United Kingdom - Provision and use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER98)
Compliance with PUWER regulations through expert assessments
Introduction
Based on the UK
Health and Safety at Work Act , PUWER 98 (Provision and Use of Work Equipment
Regulations) as a regulation defines mandatory safety practices around
machinery, tools, appliances and other equipment used in the workplace.
Accordingly, duties are placed on people and businesses who own, operate or
have control over work equipment. It is to be ensured that equipment provided
for use at work is suitable and safe for the intended use, maintained in a safe
condition, used only by people who have received adequate training and
featuring suitable health and safety measures. TÜV Rheinland, as a major player
in industrial safety worldwide, offers PUWER assessments to keep you in
compliance and keep your workplace safe. With us, you can take advantage of
value-adds that strengthen your safety profile across the board and help you to
thrive. Find out more from our PUWER experts !
Product scope
Industrial machinery, Robots, AGVs, Production lines, Packaging machinery, Work in height equipment,
Countries:
United Kingdom (UK)
Product categories:
Capital Goods
Electrical & Automation Equipment
Electrical & Electronics
Industrial Plants
Lifting and Machinery Equipment
Manufactures
Mastering Risk & Compliance
Safety at Work
Safety, Security & Protection
Workplace Health Promotion
Technical aspects:
Safety
Regions:
Europe
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