Search results References Specialist/Specific Processes, Risks and Components Grit blasting References Legislation Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002 Noise at Work Regulations 1989 Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 Approved Code of Practice L22 Safe... E24-grit-references Thermic Lancing Specialist/Specific Processes, Risks and Components Thermic lancing Introduction A thermic lance or "burning bar" consists of a length of iron or mild steel pipe, usually about 3 metres long which is threaded at one end and packed with strands of iron wire.... E24-thermic-lancing PPE Controls Noise Considering and implementing control measures PPE Controls Hearing protection should be issued to employees: Where extra protection is needed above what can be achieved using noise control As a short-term measure while other methods of controlling... C3-PPE-controls Designing Out Risk CDM Regulations Designers Designing Out Risk Factors that designers must take into account include the Brief (including function, time, cost and constraints), the site and location, compliance with planning conditions, codes, building regulations, industry... B4-designing-out-risk Standards Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Eye Protection Standards BS EN 166 covers eye protection for industrial purposes. This standard includes spectacles, goggles and face shields for protection against a variety of hazards. There is a sampling procedure for testing... E17-standards Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV) Woodworking Machines Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV) – Portable systems for use on power hand tools The following MUST be carried out look daily for signs of damage to unit. Noisy or vibrating equipment can indicate a problem. Repair any damage immediately. ... D4-local-exhaust-ventilation-lev Risks to Health Managing Health and Safety in a Construction Business The Principal Elements of a Good Management System Risks to Health Occupational health risks kill far more construction workers in the UK than those that die in accidents at work. When carrying out risk profiling... a1-risks-to-health Classification Managing Health and Safety in a Construction Business Incident Investigation and Reporting Classification Accidents may be classified in various ways, the most common being by type. For comparison purposes, many companies will wish to use the following type... a1-classification On-tool Extraction The Control of Hazardous Substances On-tool Extraction On-tool extraction is a specialised type of local exhaust ventilation (LEV) system. It has similar parts to a fixed LEV system (i.e. captor hood, extraction unit and hoses). Unlike fixed LEV systems, however,... C2-on-tool-extraction Common misuses of RPE working with Asbestos Asbestos Appendix 2 - Protective Equipment and Clothing Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) Some common misuses of RPE when working with asbestos The examples below indicate some of the very serious misuses of RPE. Misuses of this kind will always result... c5-common-misuses 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
