Contains an Approved Code of Practice (ACOP) and guidance on duties under the Confined Spaces Regulations applicable across all industry sectors but do not apply offshore. Updated regulatory text reflects latest legislation.
Covering pertinent issues such as the definition of 'confined space' and safer working within, risk assessment and prevention of entry matters, it also includes wider subjects like emergency procedures, plant and equipment and training issues in its scope.
HSE has recently consulted on proposals to review its Approved Codes of Practice (ACOPs). Details of proposals and the outcome of the consultation are available.
HSE consulted on proposals to review its Approved Codes of Practice (ACOPs).
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