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A guide to farming risks, potential problems with public safety and how to avoid accidents
What you need to know about and do to comply with the law and keep consumers safe.
Owners and operators of seagoing ships and large yachts are responsible for the health and safety of seafarers
Operators of seagoing ships or small commercial vessels must protect the…
Regular risk assessments must be carried out to see how accidents,…
Code of safe working practices By law, up-to-date copies of the ‘Code of…
Workers must be given suitable protective equipment if performing…
Risk assessments must be carried out to identify who is at risk from noise…
Small commercial vessels must have safety measures in place for workers,…
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Passenger vessels operating on inland waters - like estuaries, lakes and…
Marine engineering involves the design, construction, installation, and…
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This instrument intends to address deficiencies in the operation of retained European Union (“EU”) law as provided for by the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018. Specifically, this instrument is intended to remedy two deficiencies in the Ionising Radiation (Basic Safety...
Checks you should carry out every time you tow a trailer, caravan or horsebox with a car, to make sure you're towing safely and legally.
Boating basics including essential knowledge and techniques you need to make sure you enjoy yourselves and stay safe on the water.
Notices of publication and a consolidated list for referenced standards for general product safety.
Owners of UK-flagged fishing vessels are responsible for basic health and safety on board their boats, safe working practices and safety equipment.
Guidance on managing and using bed rails safely.
Find out which regulations apply to your products and where to go for further information on how to comply with them.
Guidance on the required standards for vehicle safety, construction and use.
Product Safety Report for Simple Electric Grill, DKS-301 presenting a serious risk of fire.
How to get statutory safety training and the certificates of competency you will need to work in the fishing industry.
Your legal obligations to ensure the health, safety and welfare of your farm employees and workers
The food safety and hygiene regulations you must follow - the law, regulations
The safety requirements for systems and equipment that move and control vessels, and make vessels usable for crew, passengers and cargo.
How to find MCA approved training providers for STCW short course and ancillary training.
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