An Introduction To The Provision And Use OfWork Equipment Regulations 1998 And, The Lifting Operations And Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998
This 1 day course is designed to ensure that personnel working in all types of environment will have an outline knowledge of the requirements imposed on themselves and their companies.
Course Details
- Health and Safety at Work act
- European Directives on Health and Safety
The main requirements of the LOLER requirements including:
- Installing lifting equipment
- Equipment that comes under the scope of the regulations
- Inspection and testing of equipment
- Duties of hirers of equipment
- Record keeping
- Training of operators of such equipment
The main requirements of PUWER including:
- Maintenance of equipment
- Isolation switches
- Permit to work systems
- Record keeping
- Training of operators of such equipment
- Miscellaneous items such as ventilation, location of equipment etc.
- The tie up with other regulations such as COSHH
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