| Title |
Giving your own firework display |
| SubTitle |
How to run and fire it safely. |
| Author |
HSE |
| Series Code |
HSG |
| Series Number |
124 |
| Publisher |
HSE BOOKS |
| Date of Publication |
2005 |
| Length |
20 pages |
| ISBN |
0717661628 |
| Price Exc. VAT |
£7.95 |
| VAT Rate |
0% |
| Product Type |
Hard Copy |
| Format |
Paper |
| Edition |
2nd ed |
| Notes |
health and safety guidance 124. (HSG124) (HSG 124). Supersedes earlier edition published with ISBN 0717608360 |
| Abstract |
This book is for people running firework displays that set off the fireworks themselves but have no specialist knowledge. This new edition takes account of the significant changes in the law over the last ten years. These relate to the supply, possession, transport,keeping and use of fireworks which may have an effect on the way you organise and fire your display. These include: The Manufacture and Storage of Explosives Regulations 2005; The Carriage of Dangerous Goods and Use of Transportable Pressure Equipment Regulations 2004; The Firework Regulations 2004 and The Firework (Safety)(Amendment) Regulations 2004. Contents: Introduction; Organisation; Defining the main features of the display; Selecting a site for the display; Who to contact; Provision of site facilities; Looking after the fireworks before the display; Crowd safety; What will you do if something goes wrong? Bonfires; Setting up the fireworks; Firing the display; Clearing up after the display; Legal requirements; Appendices; Acknowledgements; References; Further reading. |
| Keywords |
Fireworks; Bonfires; Explosives; Pyrotechnics; |