Issue details

To approve the expenditure of up to £25,000 to provide a welfare unit at the Strangford closed landfill site from the Capital budget

To instruct Balfour Beatty to supply, deliver, off-load, install and commission a welfare unit at Strangford landfill site.

To provide welfare facilities for officers working on a remote closed landfill site, as shown in the outline business case. The Council to provide suitable and sufficient toilets and washing facilities so far as reasonably practicable, to include flushing toilets and running water for washing.

To ensure the organisation is compliant with the Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992 and the Equality Act (2010), in providing suitable worker facilities for and making reasonable adjustment for an officer with identified needs and to ensure general accordance with the Health and Safety Approved Code of Practice note 211 for remote workplaces and temporary work sites.

Ongoing operations and maintenance costs to be funded by the Environmental Health revenue budget, to include completing water checks.

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 18/09/2020

Decision due: 17 September 2020 by Assistant Director for Regulatory, Environment and Waste Services (Historic)

Contact: Karen Amos, Project Manager Email: Karen.Amos2@herefordshire.gov.uk.

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