PUWER

The year linked to this document is...

• 1974

• 2005

• 1998

• 1992

This regulation is to cover..

• All working equipment such as tools and machinery

• Safety and wellbeing of all employers

• Machinery

• Equipment

PUWER stands for

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• Possible use of Work regulations

• Provision and use of Work Equipment Regulations

• Provision and use Work Electricity Regulations

PUWER regulations covers the safe use of?

• Scaffolding

• Chemicals

• Power tools and machinery

• Site facilities

The three main aims of PUWER are;

• Tools have to be suitable for the job

• Tools can only be used indoors

• Tools have to be purchased from B&Q

• Tools have to be maintained

• Tools must be inspected

All employers must be;

• Trained and instructed on how to use all tools

• Given an instruction manual on how to use the tools