What is covered by CDM regulations?
The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM 2015) cover the management of health, safety and welfare when carrying out construction projects.
What are clients responsible for under CDM?
The CDM Regulations place responsibility for managing the health and safety of a construction project on three main duty holders. The client has overall responsibility for the successful management of the project and is supported by the principal designer and principal contractor in different phases of the project.
What happens if you dont follow CDM regulations?
What happens if CDM regulations are breached? Failing to fulfil the requirements of CDM regulations by any duty-holder could result in significant fines being handed down, and a range of legal actions including criminal and contractual litigation.
What is classed as construction work under CDM?
the installation, commissioning, maintenance, repair or removal of mechanical, electrical, gas, compressed air, hydraulic, telecommunications, computer or similar services which are normally fixed within or to a structure.
What are the aims of CDM regulations?
Whatever your role in construction, CDM aims to improve health and safety in the industry by helping you to: sensibly plan the work so the risks involved are managed from start to finish. have the right people for the right job at the right time. cooperate and coordinate your work with others.
Is CDM a legal requirement?
CDM 2015 places legal duties on all involved in a construction project; duties which are enforceable by criminal law. The regulations were originally introduced in 1994 in compliance with European Directive 92/57/EEC and were previously revised in the CDM Regulations 2007.
Do CDM regulations apply to all projects?
CDM 2015 applies to all construction work including domestic projects. As a domestic client your duties under CDM 2015 are passed on to others who are carrying out the construction work on your behalf (such as designers and contractors). Those carrying out the work will also have duties of their own.
Who enforces CDM Regulations?
the Health and Safety Executive (HSE)
Enforcement. Except in two circumstances the CDM Regulations are enforced by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) under the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974.
Who do the CDM regulations apply to?
Does CDM apply if only one contractor?
One of the key duties of the principal contractor is to manage coordination and cooperation between contractors, and ensure they comply with their duties under CDM. As there is only one contractor involved in the project, the management of other contractors is not required.
Who do CDM regulations apply to?
What are the benefits of CISA’s CDM program?
AWARE, a key benefit of CISA’s Continuous Diagnostics Mitigation (CDM) Program, helps federal civilian agencies to assess the size and scope of their cyber vulnerabilities so they can address the worst problems first. Learn more by viewing the AWARE: Measuring Cybersecurity Performance video
What does CDM stand for in cyber security?
The Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) Program provides a dynamic approach to fortifying the cybersecurity of government networks and systems. The CDM Program delivers cybersecurity tools, integration services, and dashboards that help participating agencies improve their security posture by:
What are the requirements for entitlement to CDB benefits?
The provisions of title II of the Social Security Act, Section 202 (d), Child’s Insurance Benefits (CDB), are contained in RS 00203.001 . Requirements for entitlement to CDB benefits are as follows: The definition of disability for CDB cases is the same as for Disability Benefits DIB) cases.
What was the purpose of the CDM program?
The CDM Program was developed in 2012 to support government-wide and agency-specific efforts to provide risk-based, consistent, and cost-effective cybersecurity solutions to protect federal civilian networks across all organizational tiers. To learn more, read the CDM Program Overview fact sheet.