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Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Safety of lifts; EN 115: ... EN 12841: Personal fall protection equipment. Rope access systems. Rope adjustment devices
The regulations stated that all lifts provided for use with work activities should be thoroughly examined by a 'competent person' at regular intervals. [6] Regulation 9 of the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations requires all employers to have their equipment thoroughly examined prior to it being put into service and after there ...
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English: These Regulations implement the European Parliament and Council Directive 95-16-EC (OJ No. L213, 7.9.95, p.1) on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to lifts (“the Directive”). They come into force on 1st July 1997 except that regulation 2(1)(b), which relates to the extension of the Directive to the ...
The regulations apply to any employer or self-employed worker who uses equipment at work [2] but not equipment used by the public which comes under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. PUWER covers all work equipment from office furniture through to complex machinery and company cars and is also applicable if a company allows a worker to use ...
Fall protection is the use of controls designed to protect personnel from falling or in the event they do fall, to stop them without causing severe injury. Typically, fall protection is implemented when working at height, but may be relevant when working near any edge, such as near a pit or hole, or performing work on a steep surface.
Each construction site should have a construction site manager. This is an occupational health and safety specialist who designs and implements safety regulations to minimize injuries and accidents. [76] He or she also is in charge of conducting daily safety audits and inspections to ensure compliance with government regulations. [76]