Search results Smoking Health and Safety in Offices Fire Smoking By law no smoking is permitted on premises and sites other than in designated smoking areas. A premises has to be smoke-free if it is used by more than one person as a place of work, or by members of public, and... E23-smoking 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 Asbestos Health and Safety in Offices Asbestos For premises constructed prior to 1999 an asbestos survey must be completed by a competent specialist surveyor. The purpose of an asbestos survey is: to help manage asbestos in the premises to provide accurate... E23-asbestos Electrical Safety Safety, Health and Environment in Offices Electrical Safety The integrity and safety of the electrical installation and fixed equipment is the responsibility of the Premises Safety Coordinator / Building Manager. Portable equipment should be used correctly.... E23-electrical-safety Security Health and Safety in Offices Security Access should be restricted to authorised persons only for example workers, visitors, and contractors. Access controls may be a simple door access control for example via cards or codes to biometric controls or via receptionists... E23-security Premises Inspection and Record Keeping Health and Safety in Offices Premises Inspection and Record Keeping There are a number of operation and statutory Inspection and assessment records which need to be maintained for premises and offices. Responsibility for Premises Where premises or... E23-premises-inspection-and-record-keeping Precautions Specialist/Specific Processes, Risks and Components High pressure and ultra high pressure water jetting Precautions Where possible, the workpiece to be jetted should be removed to an isolated area. If this is impracticable, area limits should be defined with... E24-pressure-precautions Cleaning of Buildings Specialist/Specific Processes, Risks and Components Grit blasting Cleaning of buildings The building and area where abrasive blasting operations are taking place must have:- the area close sheeted so that escaping dust is reduced to a minimum. Note: sheeted... E24-cleaning-of-buildings Use and maintenance of radiography equipment SPECIALIST/SPECIFIC PROCESSES, RISKS AND COMPONENTS Site radiography Use and Maintenance of Radiography Equipment Sealed source exposure containers should at least conform to ISO 3999-1. Failure of critical components of radiography equipment such as the control... E24-use-and-maintenance-of-radiography-equipment Monitoring SPECIALIST/SPECIFIC PROCESSES, RISKS AND COMPONENTS Site radiography Monitoring Portable dose rate monitoring instruments should be used by radiographers during every exposure to avoid inadvertent exposures to radiation eg from sealed sources that have not fully... E24-monitoring 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83