HSG159: Managing contractors: A guide for employers.

Escaping gas which ignites can cause serious injury and/or property damage as a result of fire and explosion. Excavation work should not start until steps have been taken to identify and...

The Health and Safety Executive work to protect the health and safety of people in the workplace by minimising risks. They achieve this through research, information and advice, promoting …

Jul 8, 2011 · The Executive’s previous guidance book on excavations, HSG 185, is out of print and will not be reissued because it predates these developments. “Simply re-issuing was not …

HSE document HSG 47 “Avoiding Danger from Underground Services” HSE document HSG 185 “Be Safe and Shore” HSE construction information sheet “Avoiding Dangers from …

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Every year, people are killed or seriously injured when working in excavations. Excavation work has to be properly planned, managed, supervised and carried out to prevent accidents. This …

Health and Safety in Excavations: Be Safe and Shore: HSG 185 (Guidance Booklets) by Health and Safety Executive (HSE)

Aims to help all those who are involved in the construction process to identify the main failings in excavation work which lead to physical injury and financial loss, and to take the necessary …