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Legislation
Organisations,
their employees and their contractors are subject to wide-ranging
Health & Safety Legislation.
In tree care and broad
estate management issues, the following legislation applies:
- The Health &
Safety at Work Act
- Management of
Health & Safety at Work Regulations
- COSHH
Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations.
- Risk Assessment.
- PPE
Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations.
- PUWER
Provision & Use of Work Equipment Regulations.
- LOLER
Lifting Operations & Lifting Equipment Regulations
- Manual Handling
Operations Regulations.
- RIDDOR Reporting
of Injuries, Diseases & Dangerous Occurence Regulations.
- The Temporary
Works at Height Directive (In development).
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