Explain that noisy work can be carried out at specific times during normal working hours, eliminating noisy processes or substituting them for a less noisy process are the best ways of dealing with noise on a construction site. If this is not possible removing people from the noisy area and choosing quieter equipment can also be effective. As a last resort, hearing protection and hearing protection zones may be appropriate. Site Supervisor should carry out monitoring for compliance of site rules regarding noisy and dusty processes and tasks carried out and introduce PPE where required

Explain that construction site operatives should follow any instructions and advice that employers provide, site operatives should use water on tool extraction provided to keep dust out of the air, keep tools and equipment in good order, avoid dry sweeping, wear your facemask to protect you from any remaining dust. Ensure correct Personal Protective Equipment (based on the risk arising from dust inhalation) is selected. Ensure masks are fitted and worn correctly

Explain diseases and health risks associated with the inhalation of dust (silicosis, lung cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease COPD, asthma)