BS 8460:2017

BS 8460:2017 gives recommendations and guidance for the selection, hiring, positioning, maintenance and thorough examination of mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs). It also gives recommendations for the safe use of MEWPs, including the selection and training of operators and other personnel, together with guidance to assist in the selection of competent persons.


Cross References:
BS EN ISO/IEC 17020:2012
BS 8437:2005+A1:2012
The Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR) 2013
The Supply of Machines (Safety) Regulations 2008
The Work at Height Regulations 2005
The Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Regulations 1992
BS EN 81
Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015
The Air Navigation Order 2000
ANSI A92.20: 2017
The Road Traffic Act 1991
Safe use of lifting equipment. Approved Code of Practice and Guidance to LOLER 1998
Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER) 1998
The Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008
The Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974
The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Regulations 2002
The Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER) 1998
The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999
BS 7121-1:2006
BS EN 280:2013+A1:2015
ISO 16368:2010 Ed 2
BS 7985:2002
BS EN 12159:2012
BS EN 12158-1:2000+A1:2010
BS 7121-2-3:2012
BS EN 795:2012
BS ISO 18878:2004


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