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Managing health and safety in dockwork

Title Managing health and safety in dockwork
Author HSE
Series Code HSG
Series Number 177
Publisher HSE Books
Date of Publication 2002
Length 28 pages
ISBN 0717620204
Price Exc. VAT £9.50
VAT Rate 0%
Product Type Hard Copy
Format Paper
Notes health and safety guidance. (HSG177)(HSG 177)(HS G 177)
Abstract This book is aimed at all those who manage or are involved in dock operations or all those who supply labour for dockwork. It explains what they have to do to make sure that their company meets key requirements of health and safety law. As well as setting out the main hazards, there is advice on using temporary workers or workers from a labour supplier, training, consulting employees, providing information, co-operation and co-ordination, and controlling contractors. The book also contains sources of further information. Contents: Introduction; What do we have to do?; What about people who are not our employees?; What should we be looking for?; Do we have particular responsibilities?; Key questions for all employers; Appendix: Relevant legislation; References; Further reading.
Keywords General guidance; Labour; Training; Risks; Contractors; Plant; Premises; Policy; Risk assessment.


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