Search results Related Safety Aspects Excavation Related safety aspects Apart from safety requirements directly associated with the support of excavations, the following matters must also be considered: Safe access being provided by proprietary staircase Means of access Safe means of access... E7-related-safety-aspects Tankers And Bowsers Mobile Plant and Site Transport Specific vehicles Tankers and bowsers Fuel tankers on construction sites are normally used for the carriage of gas oil. Where drivers are to be involved in loading and unloading, they should have adequate knowledge and understanding... D5-tankers-and-bowsers Toxic And Flammable Confined Spaces Toxic and flammable atmospheres In the context of confined space work the term "nontoxic" can be dangerously misleading. In a small unventilated space any of the whole range of gases and vapours found in industry, in sufficiently high concentration,... E2-toxic-and-flammable Atmosphere Monitoring Confined Spaces Atmosphere testing and monitoring Regulation 4 of the Confined Spaces Regulations 1997 and Part 4 of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 requires that every workplace must be adequately ventilated to ensure that it is safe.... E2-atmosphere-monitoring Formulation The Confined Spaces Permit-to-work Formulating the permit-to-work system A typical permit-to-work system would lay down: methods to be adopted for testing the atmosphere of the confined space. These must be carried out before: it is certified as being safe... E2-formulation Not Safe To Enter Confined Spaces Permit-to-work Not safe to enter If pre-entry tests indicate that the atmosphere is not safe, forced ventilation and extraction must be introduced to achieve a satisfactory circulation of fresh air, at a supply which varies according to the circumstances.... E2-not-safe-to-enter HVAC – Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Health and Safety in Offices HVAC – Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Ventilation is the process of changing or replacing air in any space to control temperature or remove any combination of moisture, odours, smoke, heat, dust, airborne bacteria,... E23-hvac General SPECIALIST/SPECIFIC PROCESSES, RISKS AND COMPONENTS Pipe and cable freezing Hazards and precautions General Obviously, any refrigerant capable of freezing not only water, but also many other fluids, must be cold; in fact very cold. The temperature of liquid... E24-freezing-general Storage SPECIALIST/SPECIFIC PROCESSES, RISKS AND COMPONENTS Pipe and cable freezing Hazards and precautions Storage It is essential that the containers used for the storage of cyrogenic liquids are clearly and unmistakably identified to avoid the possibility of mixing... E24-freezing-storage Walkover Survey SPECIALIST/SPECIFIC PROCESSES, RISKS AND COMPONENTS Site investigation Phases of site work Walkover survey A walkover inspection of a site can provide very useful information with regard to the planning of the subsequent investigation. Great care must be taken... E24-walkover-survey 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
