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Improving Health and Safety in Construction: Working Well Together Campaign

The Working Well Together (WWT) network aims to enhance health and safety in the construction industry, especially for small and micro businesses, to prevent workplace deaths, injuries, and ill health. Our objectives include providing accessible information and training for employers and workers, hosting events focused on small businesses, and fostering a nationwide network for collaboration and sharing best practices. Through targeted strategies focusing on key issues like respiratory hazards and asbestos, we strive to improve industry competence and safety standards.

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Improving Health and Safety in Construction: Working Well Together Campaign

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  1. WORKING WELL TOGETHER CAMPAIGN

  2. Our Aims The WWT network aims to improve health and safety performance in the construction industry and thereby help prevent death, injury and ill health, particularly in small and micro businesses

  3. Objectives • Provide free or low cost information, advice and training to employers and workers • Stage events where at least half of the delegates will be from small businesses (<15) and 20% from micro businesses (<5) • Encourage and sustain the development of a nationwide network of regional groups where members can support and advise each other and share good practice throughout the country • Encourage new groups to join the network

  4. Links to HSE’s Plan of Work Small Sites (30%) Refurbishment (25%) Asbestos (20%) Major Projects/large contractors (10%) Local Priorities (15%)

  5. Links to HSE’s Plan of Work Small Sites (30%) Refurbishment (25%) Asbestos (20%) Major Projects/large contractors (10%) Local Priorities (15%)

  6. HSE’s Small Sites Strategy • Target 15 or fewer (small contractor/business) • Concentrate of a few high risk issues • - WAH, Good Order, Respiratory & Asbestos and Competence. • Clear simple advice & guidance (BB Sheets & HSG 150) • Support and facilitate WWT • - get better buy-in from industry • Use material supply route to spread messages & guidance • Refresh IND(G) 344 – Essential Toolkit

  7. Events Partners contributions Evaluation Funding Constitutions (England & Wales) Insurance

  8. Together, we can make a difference

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