| Title |
Managing confined spaces on farms. (in Welsh) |
| Author |
HSE |
| Series Code |
AIS |
| Series Number |
26W |
| Publisher |
HSE Books |
| Date of Publication |
1998 |
| Length |
4 pages |
| Stock Code |
AIS26W |
| Price Exc. VAT |
Free |
| VAT Rate |
0% |
| Product Type |
Hard Copy |
| Format |
Paper |
| Notes |
leaflet. Agricultural information sheet 26 |
| Abstract |
Provides guidance on managing the risks from confined spaces like moist grain silos, slurry pits or silage clamps and will help you to meet the requirements of the Confined Spaces Regulations 1997. Contents: Why is this information sheet necessary? What is a confined space? Managing the risks; Avoid working in confined spaces; Follow a safe system of work; Emergencies; Sealed moist grain tower silos; Safe systems of work; Indoor silage clamps; Slurry storage systems; Forage tower silos. |
| Keywords |
Guidance; Agriculture; Poisonous gases; Oxygen; Asphyxiation; Drowning; Fire; Explosion; Ventilation; Personal protective equipment; PPE; Carbon dioxide; Ammonia; Methane; Hydrogen sulphide; First aid; Public emergency services; Nitrogen dioxide; Grain reception. |