Search results Scaffolds Maintenance Access and working places Scaffolds The requirements in relation to scaffolds, including slung and suspended scaffolds, are contained here; access equipment is covered the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment section. Particular... E22-scaffolds Fire Risk Assessment Health and Safety in Offices Fire Fire Risk Assessment A Fire Risk Assessment (FRA) is required under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (RRO) England and Wales, and under the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005. Completed new buildings are required to... E23-fire-risk-assessment References Specialist/Specific Processes, Risks and Components High pressure and ultra high pressure water jetting References Legislation Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations 1992 Control of Substances... E24-pressure-references References Specialist/Specific Processes, Risks and Components Lasers References BS EN 171 Specification for infra-red filters used in personal eye protection equipment. BS EN 207 Specification for filters and equipment for personal eye protection... E24-lasers-references Risk Assessment Specialist/Specific Processes, Risks and Components Site radiography Risk Assessment Before a radiation employer can carry out radiography work he must carry out a prior risk assessment to assess the risks of exposure to radiation of his employees and other... E24-radiography-risk-assessment Safety in Use SPECIALIST/SPECIFIC PROCESSES, RISKS AND COMPONENTS Site radiography Portable Nuclear Density/Moisture Gauges (NDG's) Safety in Use A Controlled Area must be set up when an NDG is in use. This is an area that, following a risk assessment, is considered to require... E24-safety-in-use Introduction Noise Introduction Loud noise at work can damage a person’s hearing. Such hearing loss can be temporary or permanent. Permanent hearing damage can be caused immediately by sudden, extremely loud, explosive noises, e.g. from cartridge operated machines.... C3-introduction Summary of the problem Vibration Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome Summary of the problem Workers whose hands are regularly exposed to excessive vibration may suffer from several kinds of injury to the hands and arms, including impaired blood circulation and damage to the nerves and muscles... C4-summary-of-problem Security and Protecting the Public Site Logistics and Planning Security and protecting the public Pre-construction information and pre-contract appraisal will enable decisions to be made on the site layout and the need for both long term and shorter term workplace perimeter protection. It is important... a2-security-and-protecting-the-public Common Considerations CDM Regulations Designers Common Considerations: Site layout (Block Planning) - Insufficient space between structure and boundary may restrict construction or maintenance. These design decisions are usually made by the Client, their Designers and the... b4-common-considerations 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29