BS 5975 2019 Extract - Flipbook - Page 37
BRITISH STANDARD
6.1.4
BS 5975:2019
Organization roles and procedures
The procedure for each type of organization and role of DI should be in accordance with the relevant
clause(s) as follows.
a)
b)
c)
d)
Clients (see Clause 7).
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General (Commercial/public clients) (see 7.1).
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Appointing contractors other than PC (see 7.2).
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Client's DI (see 7.3).
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Domestic clients (see 7.4).
Designers (see Clause 8).
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Designers9 DI (see 8.2).
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Permanent works designers (see 8.3).
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Temporary works designers (see 8.4).
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Lead designers (in relation to temporary works designs) (see 8.4.2).
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Principal designers (see 8.5).
Contractors (see Clause 9).
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Contractors9 DI (see 9.2).
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Contractors9 responsibilities (see 9.3).
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Principal contractor (see 9.4).
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Contractors other than PC (see 9.5).
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Third-party employed contractor (see 9.6).
Suppliers/manufacturers (see Clause 10).
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6.2
Suppliers' DI (see 10.2)
Temporary works register
COMMENTARY ON 6.2
Registers are generally available as a company spreadsheet. This allows continuous monitoring and
is usually on a project-specific database. It gives the opportunity for several different staff to monitor
progress of the temporary works, but it remains the responsibility of the PC9s TWC throughout
the project.
The register is also an aide memoire to assist categorizing, designing and checking all the relevant
temporary works. Correct use of such a register is an important management tool for the site. The
register is also useful as verification that a safe procedure is in use on the site.
There is no standard format of a register; each organization needs to relate its register to the type of
work carried out and the nomenclature/forms, etc. used in the company procedures. What is important
is how it is used and the way in which it is maintained and kept up to date as the project progresses.
6.2.1
The PC9s TWC should ensure that a temporary works register is prepared and maintained throughout
the project. The register should identify what temporary works are needed on the contract. The
register, often commenced at tender stage in outline, is not expected to identify all the details of all
the temporary works to be required. As the project progresses the register should be maintained as
an
