Search results Working near to Gas Services Overhead and Underground Services Underground services Working near to Gas Services Gas mains laid in a roadway are normally at a depth of 750 mm and those in a footway at 600 mm. The depth of cover for gas service connections is normally 450 mm in both road... E18-working-near-to-gas-services Checklist 4 Temporary Works and Falsework Safety Check List 4 Formwork General Formwork is not usually designed to carry any large additional loads. Erected beam and soffit formwork should not therefore be used for storage purposes. Other safety considerations are: Adequate... E19-checklist-4 Control Of Asbestos Regulations Asbestos Legislative requirements Control of Asbestos Regulations These Regulations may be cited as the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 that came into force on 6th April 2012. These Regulations revoke and replace the Control of Asbestos Regulations... C5-control-of-asbestos-regulations Major Roadworks Sites Roadworks Major roadworks sites The primary objective of the design and implementation of any temporary traffic management scheme must be to maximise the safety of the workforce and the travelling public. The secondary objective is to keep the traffic flowing... E20-major-roadworks-sites Rubbish Chutes Refurbishment Planning Rubbish chutes The disposal of non-hazardous waste can be a problem in refurbishment. Materials must not be thrown down and rubbish chutes should be used, where possible. Properly installed and used, a rubbish chute, with a hopper at the... E21-rubbish-chutes Persons Not Employed In Maintenance Hazard Identification & Preliminary Survey Persons not employed in maintenance work Maintenance work may give rise to risks to other persons, such as when work is carried out above members of the general public, building occupiers or neighbours,... E22-persons-not-employed-in Scaffolds Maintenance Access and working places Scaffolds The requirements in relation to scaffolds, including slung and suspended scaffolds, are contained here; access equipment is covered the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment section. Particular... E22-scaffolds 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 References Specialist/Specific Processes, Risks and Components High pressure and ultra high pressure water jetting References Legislation Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations 1992 Control of Substances... E24-pressure-references References Specialist/Specific Processes, Risks and Components Lasers References BS EN 171 Specification for infra-red filters used in personal eye protection equipment. BS EN 207 Specification for filters and equipment for personal eye protection... E24-lasers-references 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29