| PUWER
98 - INSPECTION BY COMPETENT INSPECTION BODY HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
These are examples of some of the items
that are encompassed within PUWER 98 that we highly recommend
are inspected by a competent Inspection body.
This list has been reproduced courtesy
of SAFed's - Richard Morgan |
| MAIN
ITEM |
CONSIDERED
TO INCLUDE |
| General |
Doors - sliding
Automatic Revolving Doors
Ball Mill
Body Straightening Machine
Capstan
Conveyors - Including Passenger Carrying
Electrical Isolation Equipment
Escalators
Fire Doors and Fire Curtains
Guards and Safety Devices
Haulage Systems
Ladders / Steps / Stairs
Linkspans
Winches (see also under LOLER)
Bridges and walkways, gangways
Masts
Radio and TV
Security of Transmission Equipment
Material Discharge / Loading Systems
Perimeter Guarding
Polishing Machine
Printing Machinery
Racking, Warehouses Stillages
Ramps
Rolling Road Brake Tester
Safety Harness etc (If not adopted under LOLER)
Slicing Machines
Sports Stadiums and Gymnastic Equipment
Tow Truck |
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| MAIN
ITEM |
CONSIDERED
TO INCLUDE |
| Agriculture |
Weighbridge
Towed Mobile Equipment
Non-Lifting Equipment and Attachments PTO
Guarding Tractors
Agricultural Machinery |
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| Construction |
Bridge Maintenance Access Equipment
Dumper Trucks
Pipe Laying Machines
Pneumatic Drill
Rolling Machine
Scraper |
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| Entertainment
/ Leisure Industry |
Lighting Rigs
Stage Equipment |
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| Extractive Industry |
Bulldozers
Excavators |
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| Food Processing
Industry |
Coffee Mill
Dough Mixer
Food Processing Equipment
Rotary Bakers Oven
Saws |
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| Manufacturing
/ Workshop Industry |
Bending / Folding Machine
Blow Moulding Machine
Die Casting Machine
Dock Leveller
Drilling Machines
Drop Hammer
Extruding Machine
Flying Shear Press
Grinding Machines
Guillotine
Lathe
Looms
Mixing Machinery (industrial substances)
Process Line Machines (used in the mfg. and prod. of items
/ substances)
Robotic Systems
Saws
Spot Welding Machine c.w. Hydraulic Clamping
Steel Coil Slitting Lines
Tyre Moulding Machine
Vacuum Moulding Machine |
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| Press Type Machines
not covered by Section IV of PUWER 98 |
Friction Screw Press
Horizontal Extrusion Press
Pneumatic Presses
Injection Moulding Machines
Isostatic Press
Machines listed in Schedule 2 of PUWER
Manual Press Power Press used for 'non-metals'
Spotting Press |
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| Waste and Scrap
Industry |
Paper Shredding Machine
Shearing Machine
Waste Compactors
Waste Disposal Units |
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| Woodworking Industry |
Saws for Wood
Woodworking Machinery |
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PUWER
98 - INSPECTION BY OWNER OR EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER RECOMMENDED
These are a selection of some common items
that we believe can be safely and most economically inspected
by suitably qualified persons employed by yourselves or
the equipment manufacturer as part of ongoing maintenance. |
| MAIN ITEM
General Work Environment |
CONSIDERED TO INCLUDE |
Manufal Office Equipment
Electrical Office Equipment
Trolleys
Refrigeration Equipment
Adjustable Chairs / Tables
Air Conditioning Units |
Guillotine, Scissors, Knives,
Stapling Machines, Binding Machines, Photo-Copiers, Personal
Computers, Fax Machines, Printers, Plastic Film Sealers.
Post Room Trolley, Sack Barrow
Cold stores, Chillers, Freezers
Pneumatic / Hydraulic Adjustable Chairs,
Drawing Easels
A/C Systems, individual A/C units, fans |
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| Agriculture |
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Hand Tools
Pumps |
Pitchforks, Sledge Hammers
Powered by Electric or Internet Combustion
Spraying Equipment
Milking Units |
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| Construction
Industry |
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Hand Tools
Instruments
Portable equipment |
Chisels, Knives
Laser Theodolite / Levels Trench Support
Generators, Tramping Equipment, Welder Cement Mixers |
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| Entertainment
/ Leisure Industry |
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Stage Props
Sound Systems
Special Effects |
Support Stands, Stairs,
Platforms
Microphones, Speakers and their suports
May require more frequent inspection if
potentially hazardous to performers and public |
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| Manufacturing
/ Workshop Industry |
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Hand Tools
Portable Equipment |
Screwdrivers, Files, Punches,
Drill Bits, Hand Drills
Drills, Grinders, (NOTE: includes compressed
air tools in addition to electrical. These items may already
require inspection under the Electricity at Work Regulation
Guidance. |
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| Woodworking
Industry |
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Hand Tools
Portable Equipment |
Chisels, Hammers, Drill Bits, Planes
Morticers, Glue Guns, Staplers, Nailguns |