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The selection and management of mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs)

Title The selection and management of mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs)
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Author HSE
Series Code CIS
Series Number 58
Publisher HSE BOOKS
Date of Publication 2008
Length 6 pages
Stock Code CIS58
Price Exc. VAT Free
VAT Rate 0%
Product Type Hard Copy
Format Paper
Notes construction information sheet. (CIS58) (CIS 58)
Abstract This information sheet is aimed at those people who are responsible for selecting, specifying and managing mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs). It outlines what needs to be considered before a MEWP is chosen for access to work at height, and the risks that need to be managed while the MEWP is in use. It covers legal requirements, assessing and managing the risks from using MEWPs, criteria for chosing the most suitable type of MEWP, and record keeping. Contents: Introduction; What the law requires; Assessing the risk; Selection criteria; Managing the risk; Documenting what you have done; Further reading and references; Further information.
Keywords Construction; MEWP; Work transport; Mobile elevating platforms


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