Publications

Alerts

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Topic Papers

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Training course template

Template for training courses: temporary works for permanent works designers

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Crane outrigger pad design

'Letter printed in Cranes & Access magazine on the key issues relating to pad design

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Falsework: Full circle? SCOSS revised paper on falsework Download (62kb)
Suspended Access Platform Collapse: Chicago In 2002 a suspended access platform fell from the 100 storey John Hancock building in Chicago, USA. Download (34kb)
The Collapse of the Nicoll Highway The collapse occurred as a consequence of the failure of a deep excavation adjacent to Nicoll Highway. Download (34kb)

 

Guidance

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Competency of the TWC Guidance on the competency of temporary works
> coordinators (TWC); for discussion and development.

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Falsework Guide HSE information sheet on the safe erection, use and dismantling of falsework. Download (242kb)
Fixings Advice Alert by SCOSS on the selection and installation of construction fixings. Download (86kb)
Management of the design and procurement of temporary works Guidance on good practice in design and procurment Download
Hoardings- a guide to good practice A comprehensive guide to the design of site hoardings

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