| Title |
Planning health and safety when selecting and using catering equipment and workplaces. |
| Free Download |
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| Author |
HSE, Health and Safety Catering Industry Liaison Committee |
| Series Code |
CAIS |
| Series Number |
9 |
| Publisher |
HSE Books |
| Date of Publication |
1997 |
| Length |
4 pages |
| Stock Code |
CAIS9 |
| Price Exc. VAT |
Free |
| VAT Rate |
0% |
| Product Type |
Hard Copy |
| Format |
Paper |
| Notes |
leaflet. Catering information sheet no. 9 (CAIS 9, CAIS09, CAIS 09) |
| Abstract |
Provides guidance for catering establishments on how to plan health and safety in catering workplaces and when buying catering equipment. Contents: Planning the tasks; Planning the layout; Make sure the workplace is suitable; Floors; Ventilation; Lighting; Selecting suitable equipment; Safety standards - equipment in use before 1 January 1993 and equipment taken into use after 1 January 1993; Second-hand, hired and leased equipment; Standards of installation; Competent installers; Standards of maintenance; Competence of maintenance staff; Buildings and equipment needs to be inspected to identify hazards and check controls; Certain equipment has to be inspected and tested by law; Setting safe procedures; Chemicals; Personal protective equipment; Safe operation; Co-ordinating with others; Supervision. |
| Keywords |
Guidance; Catering; Contractors; Landlords; Owners; Training |