Health and safety - Machinery and equipment
Use these documents to ensure staff aren't exposed to unnecessary risks
Models (68)
Risk Assessments (14)
Flow chart - introducing work equipmentYou have carefully chosen a new piece of equipment for your business. What are you legally required to do when introducing it into the workplace? Our flow chart explains the action to take.How does it work?Our F... Read more
01 Jun 2018
Flow chart - work equipment selectionWhen choosing new equipment, particularly if it's powered machinery, you need to ensure it's suited to your environment and meets all the required standards. Follow our flow chart to ensure you get it right.How does... Read more
04 May 2018
Probe thermometer check recordIf you sell food or provide it as part of a chargeable service, a probe thermometer is one of the most important tools in your kitchen. Use our form to ensure it's working as it should be.Why is this important?Those who w... Read more
27 Nov 2017
Flow chart - maintaining work equipmentWork equipment needs to be well maintained at all times for continued safe use. Follow our flow chart to ensure maintenance is carried out in a safe and efficient manner.How does it work?Following our Flow Chart... Read more
04 Oct 2017
Machinery maintenanceMaintaining machinery can be a hazardous activity. For example, contact could be made from moving parts as safety guards may have been removed. Left unmanaged, this could cause accidents and potentially put you on the wrong side ... Read more
28 Jun 2017
Forklift truck inspection recordTo ensure your forklift trucks are free from damage and are safe to use, the operator should complete and record regular checks. Use our document to guide them through the process and to record their findings.Why check... Read more
31 May 2017
Safe use of angle grinders/cutters Angle grinders/cutters etc. appear simple to use. However, used incorrectly and with the wrong type of cutting or grinding disc and accidents may result.Managing the risksTo help you identify the hazards associated wi... Read more
15 May 2017
Lifting plan - non-craneIf you're completing lifting operations with equipment such as an excavator, you need to make sure the process is planned, organised and executed in a safe manner. Use our document to identify the lifting team, any hazards that... Read more
03 May 2017
Welding If welding equipment is used incorrectly, then this could lead to incidents involving fire, resulting in burns and other serious personal injuries.Managing the risksTo help you to identify the hazards associated with using welding equipment a... Read more
24 Apr 2017
Safe use of pillar and bench mounted drillsIf pillar or bench mounted drilling machines are used incorrectly, this could lead to accidents involving serious personal injuries.Managing the risksTo help you to identify the hazards associated with using... Read more
19 Apr 2017
