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IPAF provides the following quick reference guides for suppliers and users.
Please click on the relevant subject for more information.  | Guide Non-compliant MEWPs (646.1 KB)
FEM Brief guide for identification of non-compliant MEWPs 11.2011 (E) (Uploaded 2011/12/08) |
The Market Surveillance Industry Support Platform (http://machinery-surveillance.eu) is a joint initiative from several machinery sectors, in which FEM, including IPAF, played a crucial role. It provides a resource database of technical documentation on compliance, through a single access point, for market surveillance authorities and market operators (importers, contractors, distributors, etc.). The website features technical documents put together by FEM and includes various CECE brochures to assist in the recognition of non-compliant products.
European Commission presentations and the signed manifesto on key actions for better market surveillance can be found here: http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/sectors/mechanical/machinery/market-surveillance/index_en.htm | MachineWeightsPermissibleLoads (14.7 KB)
Machine weights and permissible loads (Uploaded 2005/11/17) | | RoadRegs (16 KB)
Taxation and regulations affecting vehicle mounted MEWPs used in the highway (Uploaded 2005/11/17) | | Schedule3 (35.9 KB)
Schedule 3, Engineering Plant | | SpecialTypesofVehicles (11.8 KB)
49-(1) Vehicles fitted with a moveable platform. Extracts from Statutory Instrument 2003 No. 1998, The Road Vehicles (Authorisation of Special Types) (General) Order 2003 (Uploaded 2005/11/17) |
| Risk (12.8 KB)
Example of risk assessment format (Uploaded 2005). This document is an aid for conducting risk assessments on MEWPs and MCWPs. |
| geis5 (302.6 KB)
Fragile roofs: Safe working practices (HSE information sheet GEIS5, published 2012) | | hsg33 safe roof work guidance HSE (4.3 MB)
Health and safety in roof work (HSG33, published 2012) |
| BGI825 (82.8 KB)
BGI 825 on the selection and operation of builders hoists for the construction industry (Uploaded 2008/10/29). English translation of the guidelines from the German Professional Associations of the Construction Industry. | | LineeGuidaISPESL (1.8 MB)
ISPESL guidelines for the transport of persons and materials between floors defined as temporary (Uploaded 2008/10/21). English translation of the guidelines from the Italian National Institute of Occupational Safety & Prevention. |
| QuickGuidetoTowingSmallTrailers (70.1 KB)
VOSA Quick Guide to Towing Small Trailers (Uploaded 2008/10/13). Do you need to use a tachograph if you are towing a trailer-mounted platform? The Quick Guide to Towing Small Trailers from the Vehicle & Operator Services Agency (VOSA) answers some frequently asked questions on the use of trailers and the law, covering driving licences, driver hours and weight. |
HSE Work at Height Solutions
Work at Height Solutions provides straightforward practical advice for people planning specific tasks that involve work at height. It was developed by the UK Health & Safety Executive (HSE) and the Access Industry Forum (AIF), of which IPAF is a part. If you have a question related to work at height, look in there. There may be a ready solution, or you can pose your question.  |
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