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   Who should use work equipment?

   • Provision and use of work equipment should apply to all employers, self-employed persons and persons who provide, use or control equipment at work as part of their employment. This should include: all job functions; both fixed and transportable or portable equipment; and all work locations.

   Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER)

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   What is safe use of work equipment?

   • If an item in your shopping basket attracts VAT, your carriage and handling charge will also be subject to VAT. Special delivery options are also subject to VAT. Safe Use of Work Equipment is aimed at employers, dutyholders and anyone who has responsibility for the safe use of work equipment, such as managers and supervisors.

   Safe Use of Work Equipment, L22: Provision and Use of Work Equipment

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   Why should work equipment be maintained?

   • Fewer breakdowns will mean less dangerous contact with machinery is required, as well as having the cost benefits of better productivity and efficiency. The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 require work equipment and plant to be maintained so that it remains safe and that the maintenance operation is carried out safely.

   Providing and using work equipment safely

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   Do the regulations apply if I provide equipment for use at work?

   • If you are an employer or self-employed person and you provide equipment for use at work, or if you have control of the use of equipment, then the Regulations will apply to you. They do not apply to equipment used by the public, for example compressed-air equipment used in a garage forecourt.

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   Why do I need to maintain my work equipment & plant?

   • The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 require work equipment and plant to be maintained so that it remains safe and that the maintenance operation is carried out safely. What do I have to do?

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   What are the risks of using work equipment?

   • Every year, there are a number of accidents from using work equipment, including machinery. Many are serious and some are fatal. This leaflet gives simple, practical advice on what you can do to eliminate or reduce the risks from work equipment. It summarises the main requirements of the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations.

   Using work equipment safely - HSE

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2. www.hse.gov.uk › work-equipment-machinery › puwerProvision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER)

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   This means you must: ensure the equipment is constructed or adapted to be suitable for the purpose it is used or provided for. take account of the working conditions and health and safety...

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   This leaflet gives simple, practical advice on what you can do to eliminate or reduce the risks from work equipment. It summarises the main requirements of the Provision and Use of Work...

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   This Approved Code of Practice and guidance is aimed at employers, dutyholders and anyone who has responsibility for the safe use of work equipment, such as managers and supervisors. It sets...

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   Aug 21, 2024 · If your business owns, operates or controls work equipment, you must comply with the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (frequently referred to as simply “PUWER”). PUWER is a legal obligation designed to ensure and maintain worker safety when using equipment in the workplace. In this guide, we’ll explore PUWER in more ...

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   This leaflet provides an outline of the requirements of the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER) and describes what you, as an employer, may need to do to protect your employees in the workplace. It will also be useful to employees and their representatives.

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   This Approved Code of Practice and guidance is aimed at employers, dutyholders and anyone who has responsibility for the safe use of work equipment, such as managers and supervisors. It...

9. www.theiet.org › media › 9442Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER)

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   Provision and use of work equipment should apply to all employers, self-employed persons and persons who provide, use or control equipment at work as part of their employment. This should include: all job functions; both fixed and transportable or portable equipment; and all work locations.