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Safety procedure - use of a petrol-driven chainsawTo ensure that your staff follow prescribed safe systems of work, you should use a formal safety procedure. This document sets out how a chainsaw should be used; for example, how the risks associated ... Read more
21 Aug 2012
Vibration tools safety checklistYou are now required to be proactive in reducing the level of vibration to which staff are exposed when using tools. So why not use a checklist that's designed specifically to help you do this?Dealing with vibration haz... Read more
09 Dec 2009
Grounds maintenance health and safety policyIt's easy to forget about grounds maintenance employees, but their work can be really hazardous. Our Grounds Maintenance Health and Safety Policy will help you to manage these activities.How to use the polic... Read more
01 Apr 2022
Register of health and safety legislation - work equipmentOur register provides a good summary of the law which may apply to your business. It's particularly useful if you're going for certification such as ISO 45001. This part is on the topic of work ... Read more
04 Jun 2013
Machinery purchasing safety checklistWhen purchasing machinery you must be sure that it will be safe to use and won't result in unmanageable health risks. Work through our checklist to help ensure that it's fit for purpose.What's covered?Use our Machine... Read more
07 Jun 2021
Machinery safety policyIf your staff use potentially dangerous machinery, you need to have clear arrangements for controlling the risks. Our Machinery Safety Policy will help you to achieve this.Our templateImplementing a policy based on our Machiner... Read more
22 Dec 2015
Safety briefing - use of chainsawsThis briefing provides essential information to workers on the safe use of chainsaws. What's covered?The aim of this Safety Briefing - Use of Chainsaws is to remind well trained workers of the hazards of using chainsa... Read more
07 Sep 2016
Vibrating tools policyIf your staff use hand-held power tools, such as strimmers, chainsaws, hammer drills etc., then you'll need to comply with the Control of Vibration at Work Regulations 2005. Use our policy to set out your arrangements.What's cover... Read more
02 Jul 2012
Whole body vibration checklistIf you use machinery or vehicles which cause vibration throughout the body, you have duties under the Control of Vibration at Work Regulations 2005 (CVWR) to manage that risk. Our checklist will set you on the right path... Read more
02 Oct 2020
Safe use of chainsawsFailure to ensure that the risks associated with chainsaw use are reduced to an acceptable level, may lead to an accident, which invariably will put you on the wrong side of the law.Managing the risksTo help you identify the haza... Read more
17 Mar 2017
