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Tunnel design and construction, 2003
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Emerald Publishing Limited
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1680/cotcadm22003.45286
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978-0-7277-4528-6
Publication date:
2011
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Overview of Health and Safety in Tunnelling

By
Donald Lamont
Donald Lamont
Health and Safety Executive, Bootle, UK
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Donald Lamont
Health and Safety Executive, Bootle, UK
Doi:
https://doi.org/10.1680/cotcadm22003.45286.0003
  • Published:
    2011

  • 1. Hazards of Tunnelling

  • 2. Tunnelling Accidents and Ill Health Statistics

  • 3. Role of Client, Designers Etc

  • 4. Legislation, Guidance etc

  • 5. Ground Risk

  • 6. Excavation and Lining Methods

  • 7. Tunnelling Machinery

  • 8. Transport

  • 9. Tunnel Atmosphere and Ventilation

  • 10. Explosives

  • 11. Fire, Flood, Rescue and Escape

  • 12. Occupational Health

  • 13. Welfare

  • 14. Work in Compressed Air

  • 15. Education, Training & Competence

  • 16. Concluding Remarks

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