PUWER - Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations Flashcards
1
Q
requires that equipment provided for use at work is:
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- Suitable for intended use
- Maintained in a safe condition for use, and in certain circumstances regularly inspected for safety
- Only used by employees who have received adequate information/training
- Accompanied by suitable safety measures, e.g. safety guards, markings/warnings
2
Q
Uses of equipment covered by PUWER include:
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- START/STOP
- Repairing
- Modifying
- Maintaining
- Servicing
- Cleaning
- Transporting