General quarry premises resources
Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations Approved Code of Practice (ACOP):
Using work equipment safely:
Dutyholder checklist:
Machinery guarding
Avoiding contact with moving machinery:
- Guide to avoiding contact with moving machinery and isolation - (MPA website)
- Guarding return idlers
- Machinery guarding video - (hseni youtube channel)
Inspection of work equipment:
Safe isolation and lockout
Lock out, tag out, try out procedures:
- Guide to energy isolation and LOTOTO - (MPA website)
- Safe isolation and lockout procedures - (hseni youtube channel)
- Safe maintenance - Isolation by lockout - (hseni.gov.uk)
- Safe maintenance and isolation leaflet - (hseni.gov.uk)
Energy isolation - Self-audit tool:
Maintenance
Example inspection sheets:
- Mobile cone crushers checklist - (QNJAC website)
- Mobile impact crushers checklist - (QNJAC website)
- Mobile jaw crushers - (QAJNC website)
Safe working at height:
- Working at height: A brief guide INDG401 - (hse.gov.uk)
- Guide to safe working at height - (MPA website)
- Working at height safely: Employee guide - (MPA website)
Lifting equipment:
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE):
- Dust and your health presentation - Quarry industry
- Respiratory protective equipment HSG53 - (hse.gov.uk)
Training and competence:
Website guidance:
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