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New Construction Information Sheet (CIS) on Elevating Work Platforms26 August 2008 The HSE have issued a new Construction Information Sheet (CIS) CIS58 on 'T he selection and management of mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs)' |
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New Scaffolding Information Sheet Available5 August 2008 The HSE has issued a new scaffolding information sheet covering design and inspection and discussing competence and supervision issues. A useful reference for site managers. |
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New Guidance on the Thorough Examination of Lifting Equipment29 July 2008 The HSE has published a new guidance document on the “Thorough Examination of Lifting Equipment – A Simple Guide for Employers”. |
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Work at Height Rescue Plans and the Effects of Suspension Trauma7 July 2008 The Work at Height Regulations require that work is planned. This includes planning for emergencies and rescues. |
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New Guide to the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 19954 July 2008 The HSE has issued a new guide to the RIDDOR Regulations (with minor changes to Regulation 2). |
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Dodgy Ladders Taken Out Of Service4 July 2008 The HSE have taken 4194 dodgy ladders out of use as part of their ladder exchange scheme. |
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Work Related Skin Disease3 July 2008 The HSE indicate that the construction industry is at high risk of work-related skin problems. |
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Working in Hot and Cold Environments3 July 2008 The HSE has updated its advice on working in hot and cold environments including working in the sun. |
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New HSE Electronic F10 Form for CDM Notifications11 June 2008 The HSE has now introduced the new electronic F10 form for CDM notifications. |
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Free 'Maintenance, Inspection and Thorough Examination of Tower Cranes' Guide12 May 2008 The newly formed Tower Crane Interest Group has issued a free Best Practise Guide for 'Maintenance, Inspection and Thorough Examination of Tower Cranes' |
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