Search results Emergency Arrangements Asbestos Emergency Arrangements Emergencies, including discovery and/or suspected disturbance of ACMs Emergency arrangements should cover situations which may arise externally or separately from any asbestos related work, as well as those arising from the... C5-emergency-arrangements Risks And Hazards Roadworks Risks and hazards The risks to operatives and to members of the public can result in injuries caused by the following hazards: Burns and fire risks Many bituminous materials are supplied and used in hot form. Bearing in mind that hot rolled asphalt... E20-risks-and-hazards Protective Clothing Roadworks Safety precautions Protective clothing and equipment (also click here for futher information) All operatives handling bituminous materials or concrete, and all others working on roadworks sites should at all times wear: High visibility to... E20-protective-clothing Site Layout Roadworks Safety precautions Site Layout Works Area The works area includes the excavation, chamber opening, etc at which work will be carried out. Working Space The working space is the space around the works area where tools, excavated material, equipment... E20-site-layout Storage Of Materials Maintenance Risk Management and Work Control Storage of materials Before bringing plant and materials to the site of maintenance operations, careful consideration must be given to storage facilities. Care must be taken to establish areas which do not give rise... E22-storage-of-materials Traffic and Pedestrians Health and Safety in Offices Traffic and Pedestrians As far as is reasonably practicable, pedestrian traffic must be separated from vehicular traffic. Where pedestrian routes cross vehicle / traffic routes, these areas must be clearly marked on... E23-traffic-and-pedestrians Introduction Specialist/Specific Processes, Risks and Components Site radiography Introduction Non-destructive testing by means of radiography is a technique used by industry where a high degree of quality control is required. It is a method used for looking inside a component... E24-radiography-introduction Controlled Area SPECIALIST/SPECIFIC PROCESSES, RISKS AND COMPONENTS Site radiography Controlled Area Site radiography requires people to be excluded from the work area which should be designated as a "controlled area". Temporary enclosures or localised shielding eg moveable... E24-controlled-area Legal Requirements SPECIALIST/SPECIFIC PROCESSES, RISKS AND COMPONENTS Site radiography Portable Nuclear Density/Moisture Gauges (NDG's) Legal Requirements The Ionising Radiations Regulations 1999 specify the legal obligations for protecting from ionising radiation, no matter... E24-ndg-legal-requirements References SPECIALIST/SPECIFIC PROCESSES, RISKS AND COMPONENTS Site radiography References Legislation Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 Management of Health & Safety at Work Regulations 1999 lonising Radiations Regulations 1999 Radioactive Substances Act... E24-radiography-references 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54
