Construction Health and Safety Manual Section 20 Overhead and underground services (incorporating Dec 91, Dec 97, Dec 02, Jun 03, Jun 05 and Jun 07 amendments)

Publication Year

2011

Document Status

Withdrawn

Abstract

Outlines safety considerations that should be applied to overhead power lines during site planning. Addresses establishing a safe system of work when working near underground services, particularly in relation to the avoidance of danger from buried electricity cables and gas pipes through pinpointing their location and safe digging practice.

Document History

Replaced by June 2014 edition. CIP has decided to update the style and layout of the Manual. All sections are now dated 2011 or later. Original section publication date 1979.

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