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Health and Safety File

The electronic version of the Health and Safety File is designed to alleviate the inherent problems associated with paper based technical documents. Drawings, manufacturer's literature, certificates and other specialist data are all included electronically. The documents once created provide a replica of the paper documents in an easily stored, accessed, and secure format. For ease of use the familiarity, structure and layout of the paper document is retained.

Edocuments provide a coherent document structure which contains all essential information elements, minimising repetitive and duplicate information

Record documents generally comprise of information needed by the Building Manager to operate and maintain their building in a safe, professional and cost effective manner. The documents that facilitate this are usually know as:

  • Building log book (optional)
  • Building Health and Safety File
  • Operating & Maintenance manuals
  • Specialists manuals
  • Record Drawings

Industry Standards - Health & Safety File

Edocuments Standard Health & Safety File complies with:
edocuments CDM - Construction (Design & Management) Regulations 1994 hse
edocuments Managing Health and Safety In Construction ACoP, HSC, (HSG224)

Notes

The details for the Documentation in electronic format  section apply to the manuals.

For information about Edocuments standard service on how we collate the data and create the documents click here.

Edocuments Template

Details of the section contents of Edocuments standard template

Health and Safety File Template
Section:1 Introduction and Guide Table of contents
How to use guide
Emergency Information
Contractual and Legal Information
Section:2 Description of works carried out Description of works carried out
Section:3 Project Directory Details design and construction team
Section:4 Record Drawings Existing record drawings
Record drawings
Section:5 Construction Materials Schedule of equipment
Schedule of finishes
Technical literature
manufacturer's information
Section:6 Health and Safety Residual Hazards
Asbestos
Access arrangements and equipment for maintenance
Section:7 Structural Design Information of structural design
Specifications and drawings
Section:8 Mechanical Services O and M manual Details of the mechanical services
Section:9 Electrical Services O and M manual Details of the electrical services