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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

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INSPECTION AND EXAMINATION RULES UNDER REVIEW

Posted on 19th August 2016
hselogo1HSE 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

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NEW HSE GUIDANCE ON POWERED GATES, DOORS ETC.

Posted on 4th June 2015
hselogo1Fatalities trigger new HSE guidance for designers, installers and users

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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

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HSE SAFETY ALERT: HYDRAULIC INJECTION INJURY

Posted on 25th September 2014
hselogo1Fitter 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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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

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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

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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

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INCIDENT: NAILGUN “FREAK” INCIDENT

Posted on 21st October 2011
Six-inch nail embeds into body of workman during staircase repair

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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

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