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BS 7121-12:1999

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Code of practice for safe use of cranes Recovery vehicles and equipment. Code of practice
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-01-1999

Committees responsible
Foreword
1 Introduction
2 Scope
3 Normative references
4 Definitions
5 Management of the recovery operation
6 Selection and training of technicians
7 Personal protective equipment
8 Fire extinguishers
9 First aid provisions
10 Maintenance of the recovery vehicle and equipment
11 Inspection, testing and roadworthiness of recovery
    vehicles
12 Safe working practices
Annex A (informative) - Legislation relating to the
        recovery industry
Annex B (informative) - Sample recovery training
        programme
Annex C (informative) - Typical items considered to be
        recovery equipment
Annex D (informative) - Recovery vehicle safety checks
        and reporting

Provides recommendations for care and safe use of recovery vehicles and equipment for ensuring the safety of technicians and other persons near the recovery operations.

This British Standard Code of Practice gives recommendations for the care and safe use of recovery vehicles and equipment, to ensure the safety of technicians and other persons in the vicinity of recovery operations.

Committee
MHE/3/11
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 97/715070 DC. (09/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, November 2007. (10/2007)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
14
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

BS 7901:2002 Specification for recovery vehicles and vehicle recovery equipment
BS PAS 43(2002) : 2002 AMD 1 2004 SAFE WORKING OF VEHICLE BREAKDOWN AND RECOVERY OPERATORS - MANAGEMENT SYSTEM SPECIFICATION

BS 7901:2002 Specification for recovery vehicles and vehicle recovery equipment
BS 7121-4:1997 Code of practice for safe use of cranes Lorry loaders
BS EN 397 : 2012 INDUSTRIAL SAFETY HELMETS
BS EN 166:2002 Personal eye protection. Specifications
BS EN 345 : 93 AMD 9877 SPECIFICATION FOR SAFETY FOOTWEAR FOR PROFESSIONAL USE
BS EN 388 : 2016 PROTECTIVE GLOVES AGAINST MECHANICAL RISKS
BS 7121-1:1989 Code of practice for safe use of cranes General
BS EN 471 : 2003 HIGH-VISIBILITY WARNING CLOTHING FOR PROFESSIONAL USE - TEST METHODS AND REQUIREMENTS

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