Safe use of woodworking machinery. Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (as applied to woodworking machinery). Approved Code of Practice and guidance. 2nd edition

Health and Safety: Legal Series L 114

Health and Safety Executive, 2015
Safe use of woodworking machinery. Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (as applied to woodworking machinery). Approved Code of Practice and guidance. 2nd edition Download document

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Current

Supplement

Core Supplement

Series

Health and Safety: Legal Series

Abstract

Useful to employers, dutyholders and those with responsibilities in the area of safe use of woodworking machinery. Relevant to most woodworking machinery, with the exception of hand-held tools, covering tasks with wood, corkboard, fibreboard and composite materials. Supplies practical advice focused on the safe use of woodworking machinery, discusses information and training provision and also aspects of guarding.

History

Supersedes L114 (second edition) published 2014 - produced November 2014. First published 1998. Second edition published 2014. Reissued with amendments 2015. L114 (second edition) published 2014 - produced March 2015. Approved for use in Northern Ireland.

ISBN

9780717666218

Subjects

  • Timber/joinery
  • Special subject areas
  • Health and safety
  • PUWER
  • Materials
  • Workplace equipment

Publisher History

The Health and Safety Executive work to protect the health and safety of people in the workplace by minimising risks. They achieve this through research, information and advice, promoting training, new or revised regulations and codes of practice, inspection, investigation and enforcement.

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