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1. • • Anyone supplying second-hand equipment for use at work must ensure, so far as reasonably practicable, that it is safe and without risks to health. This applies at all times when the equipment is being set, used, cleaned or maintained by a person at work. Adequate information should also be provided concerning the intended use of the equipment.
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   Is second-hand equipment safe to use at work?

   • Anyone supplying second-hand equipment for use at work must ensure, so far as reasonably practicable, that it is safe and without risks to health. This applies at all times when the equipment is being set, used, cleaned or maintained by a person at work. Adequate information should also be provided concerning the intended use of the equipment.

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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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   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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   Do I need a combination of safety and safety measures?

   • A combination of these measures may be necessary depending on the requirements of the work, your assessment of the risks involved, and the practicability of such measures. You need to ensure that people using work equipment (and their supervisors) have received adequate training, instruction and information for the particular equipment

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   Can a second-hand product be sold for use at work?

   • Any subsequent sale for use at work will not be covered by these exceptions. A second-hand product may be sold on the basis that the purchaser provides a written "waiver" to the seller which may have the effect of relieving the seller of liability "to such extent as is reasonable having regard to the terms of the undertaking".

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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.

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   May 10, 2023 · Anyone supplying second-hand equipment for use at work must ensure, so far as reasonably practicable, that it is safe and without risks to health. This applies at all times when the...

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

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   • What Is Work Equipment?
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   Work equipment is any machinery, appliance, apparatus, tool or installation for use at work (whether exclusively or not). This includes equipment which employees provide for their own use at work. The scope of work equipment is therefore extremely wide. The use of work equipmentis also very widely interpreted and '...means any activity involving wo...

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   If your business or organisation uses work equipment or is involved in providing work equipment for others to use (eg for hire), you must manage the risks from that equipment. This means you must: 1. ensure the equipment is constructed or adapted to be suitable for the purpose it is used or provided for 2. take account of the working conditions and...

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   The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 replaced the original PUWER regulations first introduced in 1992. The main change was in the coverage of mobile work equipment, woodworking equipment and power presses allowing the repeal of the 1965 Power Press Regulations and a number of other older regulations, including those on woodworki...

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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 covers all workplaces and situations where the Health and Safety at Work...

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   Aug 21, 2024 · Used in compliance with specific safety measures (this applies to mobile work equipment and power presses) The definition of “work equipment” is wide-ranging, and applies to all types of new, existing and second-hand machinery, appliances, apparatus, tools or installations provided for use in the workplace.

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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.

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    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.