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Safety signs pub. COSHH Symbols.  Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER) - Work equipment and machinery. These Regulations, often abbreviated to PUWER, place duties on people and companies who own, operate or have control over work equipment.

Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER) - Work equipment and machinery

PUWER also places responsibilities on businesses and organisations whose employees use work equipment, whether owned by them or not. PUWER requires that equipment provided for use at work is: suitable for the intended use safe for use, maintained in a safe condition and inspected to ensure it is correctly installed and does not subsequently deteriorate used only by people who have received adequate information, instruction and training accompanied by suitable health and safety measures, such as protective devices and controls. Health and safety. M6. P10. ThCAKFI05E. Information. Fire extinguisher diagram. Fire extinguishers. Fire extinguishers.