| Title |
Shock horror |
| SubTitle |
Safe working near overhead power lines in agriculture. |
| Free Download |
free pdf download (111 kb) Click Here to view document. |
| Author |
HSE |
| Series Code |
INDG |
| Series Number |
389 |
| Publisher |
HSE Books |
| Date of Publication |
2003 |
| Length |
22 pages |
| Stock Code |
INDG389 |
| ISBN |
0717627640 |
| Notes |
leaflet. (INDG389) (INDG 389) (IND G 389) (10 copies per pack) supersedes (MISC049) (MISC 049) |
| Abstract |
This leaflet highlights the risks associated with overhead power lines in agriculture and sets out safe procedures for people who may work near these lines. Contents: Introduction; Line heights; Assess the risks; How can I reduce the risks? Barriers and goalposts; Machinery; CB radio aerials; Rain guns; Slurry guns; Long-boom irrigators; Low-precipitation sprinklers; Fencing; Ladders; Stacks and temporary structures; Loose and trailing cables; Fishing; Camping; If the worst happens; The law; Useful addresses; Further reading; Further information. |
| Keywords |
Guidance; Electricity |