Search results Primary Legislation (Acts etc.) Register of Legislation 7 ECOLOGY LEGISLATION Acts - Primary Legislation Legislation Title England Wales Scotland Summary of requirements relevant to construction Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 ✓ ✓ ✓ This is the main act for... 03-7-primary-legislation-acts-etc Climbing Screen Protection Systems WORK AT HEIGHT Access and Working Platforms Edge Protection Climbing Screen Protection Systems Climbing screen protection systems enclose the perimeter of the building with screen cladding options, including steel mesh, screen, and printable plastic sheeting... e5-climbing-screen-protection-systems Ionising Radiations Regulations 2017 (IRR) Synopsis of Other Legislation Ionising Radiations Regulations 2017 (IRR) These regulations apply to all work with ionising radiation, however it is produced. This could be from an X-ray generator which only emits radiation when activated, or a radioactive substance... B7-ionising-radiations-regulations References Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) References Legislation Control of Lead at Work Regulations 2002 lonising Radiations Regulations 1999 Control of Asbestos 2012 Noise at Work Regulations 2005 Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations 1992 as amended Management... E17-references Personal fall protection systems Introduction PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) Personal fall protection systems Working at height presents risks of falling both of people and objects such as materials and tools. There are also risks to others below from being struck by falling materials. The use of PPE... E17-personal-fall-protection-systems-intro Protection Against Specified Hazards Provision and Use of Work Equipment 12. Protection Against Specified Hazards (1) Every employer shall take measures to ensure that the exposure of a person using work equipment to any risk to his health or safety from any hazard specified in paragraph (3) is... B6-protection-against-specified-hazards Introduction Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Foot Protection Introduction Protective footwear is used in the construction industry to:- provide protection to the toes in the event of material falling on to the foot. This is achieved by the use of a steel toecap and/or... E17-foot-introduction England, Scotland and Wales Documentation Register of Legislation England, Wales and Scotland Most recent changes are shown in blue. Please note this Register does not attempt to include all the secondary legislation pertinent to the new Building Safety Act but just the legislation relevant... b8-register-of-legislation-ews Cartridge Operated Tools Portable Tools Hand Tools Cartridge operated tools Cartridge-powered tools have the advantage of portability, unencumbered by cables or hoses, and of speed in operation. However, in the wrong hands, they can maim, if not kill and their effect is not necessarily... D2-cartridge-operated-tools Cutting Off Machines Portable Tools Petrol Engined Tools Cutting-off machines Before starting - users must ensure that other persons are kept at a safe distance, in particular that no one stands directly in front of the machine. Users must also ensure that the correct cut-off... D2-cutting-off-machines 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
