| Title |
LOLER: How the Regulations apply to arboriculture. |
| Author |
HSE |
| Series Code |
AIS |
| Series Number |
30REV1 |
| Publisher |
HSE BOOKS |
| Date of Publication |
2006 |
| Length |
4 pages |
| Stock Code |
AIS30REV1 |
| Price Exc. VAT |
Free |
| VAT Rate |
0% |
| Product Type |
Hard Copy |
| Format |
Paper |
| Notes |
agriculture information sheet 30. (AIS30) (AIS30REV1) (AIS30 REV1) |
| Abstract |
This information sheet gives advice to employers, the self-employed and contractors working in arboriculture to help them understand the requirements of the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (LOLER). These requirements came into force on 5th December 1998. LOLER is aimed at ensuring all lifting operations are properly planned, lifting equipment is used in a safe manner and lifting equipment is thoroughly examined at suitable intervals by a competent person. Contents: Introduction; Other key legislation; Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER) 1998; References; Further reading; Further information. |
| Keywords |
LOLER; Lifting equipment; Arboriculture; Rope access; MEWPS; Cranes |