Search results Boreholes SPECIALIST/SPECIFIC PROCESSES, RISKS AND COMPONENTS Site investigation Phases of site work Boreholes The general safety and health precautions to be adopted by personnel operating and supervising the construction of boreholes are similar to those discussed... E24-boreholes Air Testing SPECIALIST/SPECIFIC PROCESSES, RISKS AND COMPONENTS Pipeline testing Air testing There may be occasions where hydraulic testing is not possible. In such cases, air testing may be carried out. Extreme care is necessary as a failure under test could give rise... E24-air-testing Feeders SPECIALIST/SPECIFIC PROCESSES, RISKS AND COMPONENTS Radio Frequency (RF) Fields Feeders Feeders are the physical connections between a transmitter and an antenna. The common types of feeder are elliptical waveguide and coaxial cable, but square, circular and... E24-feeders International Standards SPECIALIST/SPECIFIC PROCESSES, RISKS AND COMPONENTS Radio Frequency (RF) Fields International Standards The relevant international safety standard is the guidance published by the International Commission for Non-Ionising Radiation Protection (ICNIRP) in 1998.... E24-international-standards References Contaminated Sites References Legislation Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 Hazardous Waste Regulations 2005 Control of Lead at Work Regulations 1998 Control of Asbestos at Work Regulations 2012 Environmental Protection Act 1990 Controlled Waste ... C12-references Alternative processes Noise Considering and implementing control measures Alternative processes Changes in technology can alter the machine or process resulting in a lower noise exposure to the workforce. Sometimes a different way of working might avoid the need for a noisy operation.... C3-alternative-processes References Noise References Legislation Control of Pollution Act 1974Environmental Protection Act 1990Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974Control of Noise at Work Regulations 2005Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 British Standards BS 4142 Methods... C3-references Clothing Vibration Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome Clothing Provide employees with protective clothing when necessary to keep them warm and dry. This will encourage good blood circulation which should help protect them from developing vibration white finger. Gloves... C4-clothing PCL, PCC and RCC Working On The Railways Accreditations and Competencies Principal Contractors Licence, Principal Contractors Certificate and the Railway Contractors Certificate In addition to the RISQS modules there are further accreditations; the Principal Contractors... E25-pcl-pcc-and-rcc 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 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49
