Electrical Safety on Construction Sites

HSG 141

Author:

Health and Safety Executive (HSE)

This title has now been superseded. Visit the HSE website for the latest guidance: https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg141.htm

About this title:

Provides guidance on the precautions that can be taken to reduce the risk of accidents involving electricity on construction sites.

• Planning the work;

• The safety of electrical installations;

• Suggested inspection and test frequencies for electrical equipment on a construction site;

• Demolition;

• Building alteration and refurbishment;

• Handover and commissioning work;

• Safe working practices;

• Treatment of electric shock victims;

• Appendices, (1)Legislation, (2)Technical notes on residual current devices and reduced low voltage systems, (3)Emergency procedures for an electric shock casualty;

• References and further reading.

Extent	44 pages	ISBN	9780717610006
Size	175 x 249mm	Price	£8.75
Format	Paperback	Published	24 Aug 1995
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