Technical Office

Technical Prevention Note No. 1,071 of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health establishes the obligation on the part of the project developer to compile relevant information on the risks that may arise on the site and, consequently, on the measures that must be adopted. This obligation is covered by the drafting of this document.

The purpose of this study is to prevent potential accidents during the execution of the work, as this document contains the necessary prevention and technical protection measures to carry out the work in ideal health and safety conditions. Works with a Project will include, as an additional chapter, the Basic Study or Health and Safety Study in accordance with Royal Decree 1627/1997.

This document applies to construction works ‘without a project’ both to the Contractor when he contractually undertakes the execution of the work with the Developer and to the Developer when he contracts directly with self-employed workers to carry out the work.

The Plan is an obligation of the contractor for the work, which is defined in RD 1627/1997, Article 2, Section 1.h., as the natural or legal person who contractually undertakes before the Developer, with their own or third-party human and material resources, the commitment to execute all or part of the works in accordance with the project and the contract. In other words, it is the company hired by the property owner to carry out all or part of the work.

Drafting of emergency and self-protection plans (NBA 2007), including registration with the relevant official body, implementation, conducting evacuation drills and maintaining them.