EQUIPMENT REGULATIONS

Opalrange Ltd(Cleaning Contracts)Abide By The Safe Use Of Equipment Regulations 1998.

The Primary Objective Of PUWER 98 Is To Ensure That Work Equipment Should Not Result
In Health & Safety Risks,Regardless Of It's Age,Condition Or Origin.

The Regulations Apply To The 'Provision And Use Of All Work Equipment',Including Mobile
And Lifting Equipment. It Applies To All Workplaces And Situations Where The HSW Act Applies. 
It Applies To Anyone With Responsibilty Directly Or Indirectly For Work Equipment And It's Use.

Opalrange Ltd(Cleaning Contracts)Abide By he Approved Code Of Practice Which Gives Practical
Guidance On How To Abide By The Law. Risks To Health & Safety Should Be Assessed Taking
Into Account,Matters Such As The Type Of Equipment,Substances And Electrical Or Mechanical
Hazards To Which People May Be Exposed.


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Opalrange Ltd(Cleaning Contracts)Staff Are Trained To Recognise Problems That May Occur
Regarding The Safe Use Of Work Equipment And Are Trained To Follow Set Safety Precautions,
Especially During Maintenance. Opalrange Try To Ensure That Work Equipment Supplied To Our
Cleaning Staff Is Suitably Designed,Constructed,Adapted For The Actual Work It Is Designed To Do.

We Ensure Where Reasonably Practicable That The Equipment Supplied Is Used According To Any
Manufacturers Instructions. Opalrange Try To Ensure That The Location Where We Use Particular 
Equipment Is Used In It's Correct Location. We Try To Ensure That Work Equipment Is Installed,
Located And Used In Such A Way To Reduce Risks To Users Of Work Equipment And For Other Workers.


MOBILE WORK EQUIPMENT UNDER PUWER 98

Opalrange Ltd(Cleaning Contracts)Abide By The Regulations Regarding Mobile Work Equipment.
We Always Take Measures Where Appropriate,To Safeguard Pedestrians Coming In The Area
Of Operation Of Self Propelled Work Equipment. Where This Is Not Reasonably Practible,We Take
Reasonable MeasuresTo Reduce The Risks Involved. We Try To Maintain A Safe System Of Work.

We Try To Follow Traffic Rules,Where Appropriate,To Limit The Risks To Pedestrians And Operators
When Mobile Work Equipment Is In Use. We Have A Duty To Provide Information,Instruction,Training
And Supervision Neccessary To Ensure The Health & Safety Of Our Employees. 

 
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31 RUSSETT HOUSE,
RUSSETT WOOD,
WELWYN GARDEN CITY,
HERTFORDSHIRE,
AL7 2HQ.

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