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The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998, as amended by the Health and Safety (Miscellaneous Amendment) Regulations 2002, are supported by an Approved Code of Practice (ACOP) and...
Guidance distinguishes when terms are to be used precisely and when interpretations can apply the regulatory requirements according to given situations. Regulations cover general workplaces such...
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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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 ...
It sets out what is needed to comply with the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998. The Regulations, commonly known as PUWER, place duties on people and companies who own,...
The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998, commonly abbreviated to PUWER 1998 or simply PUWER, is a statutory instrument of the United Kingdom (1998 No. 2306). It regulates the standards of safety for equipment used in work environments.
—(1) Every employer shall ensure that all persons who use work equipment have available to them adequate health and safety information and, where appropriate, written instructions pertaining...
