Big Chemical Encyclopedia

Chemical substances, components, reactions, process design ...

Articles Figures Tables About

Regulations Personal Protective Equipment at Work

Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations 1992 (as amended)... [Pg.12]

Merchant Shipping and Maritime Security Act 1997 Minerals Workings (Offshore Installations) Act 1971 Noise at Work Regulations Offshore Safety Aet 1992 Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations 1992 Petroleum Aet 1987... [Pg.158]

A worker s body may need protection against heat or cold, bad weather, chemical or metal splash, impact or penetration and contaminated dust. Alternatively, there may be a risk of the worker s own clothes causing contamination of the product, as in the food industry. Appropriate clothing will be recommended in the company s health and safety policy. Ordinary working clothes and clothing provided for food hygiene purposes are not included in the Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations. [Pg.140]

Personal protective equipment at work. Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations 1992. Guidance on the Regulations. (Due to be updated to cover PPE Regulations 2002)... [Pg.43]

General requirements to provide personal protective equipment (PPE) are contained in the Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations 1992. However, there are specific requirements, which take precedence over these general requirements, which are contained in regulations dealing with particular hazards, namely ... [Pg.119]

All personal protective equipment, except respiratory protection equipment (which is covered by specific Regulations, such as COSHH, lead, etc) is controlled by its own set of regulations - the Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations. A detailed summary of these Regulations is given in Chapter 20 and needs to be studied in detail with this section. The principal requirements of these regulations are as follows ... [Pg.293]

The Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations 1992 require employers and the self-employed to provide suitable protective equipment to operators wherever the risks to their health cannot be controll by other means. PPE should only be used as a last resort and only if engineering control measures are insufficiently effective. PPE should ... [Pg.828]

PPEWR Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations 1992 PUWER Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1992 RIDDOR Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangers Occurrences Regulations 1985... [Pg.5]

Specific legislation on noise in all places of work, including construction, is contained in the Noise at Work Regulations 1989. The Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations 1992 require PPE to be selected according to criteria established in the risk assessment. Equipment provided must conform to EC standards. [Pg.170]

The general duties sections of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 require a safe place of work to be provided together with safe systems of work, and these may involve use of PPE. General requirements for provision, use, maintenance and storage of PPE are contained in the Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations 1992. Specific Acts, Regulations and Orders also contain requirements for PPE, and should be consulted for particular applications. [Pg.178]

See other pages where Regulations Personal Protective Equipment at Work is mentioned: [Pg.433]    [Pg.596]    [Pg.433]    [Pg.596]    [Pg.250]    [Pg.7]    [Pg.262]    [Pg.6]    [Pg.70]    [Pg.367]    [Pg.455]    [Pg.753]    [Pg.819]    [Pg.991]    [Pg.13]    [Pg.161]    [Pg.269]    [Pg.269]    [Pg.8]   
See also in sourсe #XX -- [ Pg.10 , Pg.140 ]

See also in sourсe #XX -- [ Pg.455 ]



SEARCH



At work

Equipment, personal

Personal Protection Equipment

Personal Protective Equipment Regulations

Personal protection

Personal protective

Personal protective equipment

Protective equipment

Work Equipment

Work Equipment Regulations

Work Regulations

Work protection

© 2024 chempedia.info