Notes for guidance on PUWER (regulations 11 and 12) in relation to guarding and cleaning augers on piling operations

Publication Year

2015

Document Status

Current

Abstract

Establishes a practical approach to the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER) 1998 as amended, in relation to rigs used in the bored piling industry. Covers continuous flight auger, rotary bored piling, displacement auger piling, and mini piling systems. Includes recommendations for guarding and cleaning.

Document History

First published 2000, updated 2002, 2013 and 2015. Edition 2b dated 2013. Edition 2c dated November 2015

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