Electrical safety on construction sites. 2nd edition

Health and Safety: Guidance Booklets 141

Health and Safety Executive, 2023
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Current

Supplement

Core Supplement

Series

Health and Safety: Guidance Booklets

Abstract

Useful to those with roles in planning and subsequent management and controlling electrical system and equipment installation and use on construction sites. Discusses steps to reduce the risk of accidents where electricity is involved. Discusses safe working practices and provides practical information relating to applicable legislation.

History

Supersedes HSG 141 (HSE, 1995). Published by TSO (The Stationery Office), part of Williams Lea.

ISBN

9780717667086

Subjects

  • Building services
  • Health and safety
  • Legal issues and management
  • Electrical services
  • Construction operations
  • Site safety
  • Power supply/distribution
  • Site management
  • Special subject areas
  • Electricity

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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NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.

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