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Section 10 - References and useful links

References

  1. Workplace transport safety - An employer's guide
    HSG 136 HSE Books 2005 - ISBN 0 7176 6154 7
  2. Designing for Deliveries Freight Transport Association 1998
    ISBN 0 9029 9166 3
    Available from The FTA, Hermes House, St John's Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN4 9UZ. Tel: +44 (0) 1892 526 171
    (£80 FTA members, £100 non-members)
  3. Lighting at work
    HSG38 (Second edition) HSE Books 1997 ISBN 0 7176 1232 5
  4. Safety signs and signals – Guidance on regulations
    L64 HSE Books 1996 ISBN 0 7176 0870 0
  5. Rider-operated lift trucks: Operator Training Approved Code of Practice and guidance
    L117 HSE Books 1999 ISBN 0 7176 2455 2
  6. Code of Practice - Safety of Loads on Vehicles
    (third edition) 2002 Department of Transport ISBN 0 11552547 5
  7. Code of Practice: Coupling or uncoupling & parking of large goods vehicle trailers 2006
    (This publication can be downloaded for FREE by non-members but you will be asked to complete a short online form before the download begins)

Useful links

  1. The Highway Code
  2. Statutory Instrument 2002 No. 3113 - The Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2002
  3. Vehicles at work - Publications by other organisations
  4. Vehicles at work - HSE publications
  5. Vehicles at work - The Law
  6. Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 [285KB] (129 pages)
  7. Abstracts from the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974
  8. Control back-pain risks from whole-body vibration [163KB]
    Advice for employers on the Control of Vibration at Work Regulations 2005
  9. Core Topics: Core Topic 1: competence assurance [43KB]
  10. RIDDOR - Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995
    Employers, the self-employed and those in control of premises must report specified workplace incidents.
  11. Cast iron columns in buildings: the dangers of collapse from powered vehicle collision [185KB]
  12. Safety of Industrial Lift Trucks: A Survey of Investigated Accidents and Incidents [April 1997 to March 2001] [550kb]
  13. Safe delivery and unloading of steel products [842KB]
  14. Safe Use of Skip Loaders [129KB]
  15. Skip and container safety in waste management and recycling facilities - WASTE6 [211KB]
  16. Web only - The safe use of refuse collection vehicle hoists and bins - web17 [234KB]
  17. Free Leaflets - Haulage

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