CONSTRUCTION H&S RELATED PRODUCTS AND SYSTEMS
Posted on 12th October 2016
Managing trailing cables to prevent same level trips and falls
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Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, ELECTRICITY OTHER, EQUIPMENT
INSPECTION AND EXAMINATION RULES UNDER REVIEW
Posted on 19th August 2016
HSE seek more proportionate approach to equipment inspection etc.
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Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, CRANES MOBILE, CRANES TOWER, EQUIPMENT, MACHINERY, MOBILE PLANT, REGULATION, SCAFFOLDING, TELEHANDLERS
NEW HSE GUIDANCE ON POWERED GATES, DOORS ETC.
Posted on 4th June 2015
Fatalities trigger new HSE guidance for designers, installers and users
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Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, EQUIPMENT, REGULATION
WORK EQUIPMENT CODE AND GUIDE UPDATED
Posted on 3rd December 2014
PUWER guidance material on compliance now published
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Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, EQUIPMENT, LAW
HSE SAFETY ALERT: HYDRAULIC INJECTION INJURY
Posted on 25th September 2014
Fitter died whilst tensioning the track of a piling rig
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INCIDENT: WORKMAN INJURED BY TUNNEL MACHINERY
Posted on 29th January 2013
Serious head injury after crushing on London tunnel project
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Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, EQUIPMENT, INCIDENTS
IN SITU MANUFACTURE OR ASSEMBLY OF PLANT & EQUIPMENT
Posted on 30th May 2012
HSE explains complicated rules for plant and machinery “manufactured” in situ
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Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, CDM 2007, EQUIPMENT
COURT OF APPEAL (CIVIL DIVISION) RULING ON PUWER DUTY
Posted on 2nd May 2012
Guidance on approach to be followed in considering if employer has complied
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HSE PULLS THE PLUG ON ‘UNNECESSARY’ PAT TESTING
Posted on 2nd May 2012
Revised portable appliance testing guide aims to cut £30m off business costs
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Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, ELECTRICITY OTHER, EQUIPMENT
HSE SAFETY NOTICE: MOBILE CRUSHING PLANT
Posted on 2nd November 2011
Action required to prevent unintended movement of mobile crusher tracks
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Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, ELECTRICITY OTHER, EQUIPMENT, MOBILE PLANT
INCIDENT: NAILGUN “FREAK” INCIDENT
Posted on 21st October 2011
Six-inch nail embeds into body of workman during staircase repair
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Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, EQUIPMENT, INCIDENTS
NEW GUIDE ON NAIL GUN SAFETY FOR US CONTRACTORS
Posted on 21st September 2011
Regulators in USA issues guidance on the safe use of nail guns in construction
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Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, EQUIPMENT