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Health and Safety: Guidance Booklets 17 Safety in the use of abrasive wheels - revised in line with the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER 98). 3rd edition
Publication Year
2011
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Provides advice on precautions for preventing accidents when using abrasive wheels, in particular injury occurring due to wheel breakage or contact with a running wheel.
Document History
Supersedes HSG17 'Safety in the use of abrasive wheels. (revised in line with Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER 98)). 3rd edition' (HSE, 2000). This is a web version of HSG17 (3rd edition, published 2000). This version has been adapted for online use from HSE's current printed version - produced July 2011.
ISBN
9780717617395
Publisher Information
Health and Safety Executive
The Health and Safety Executive work to protect the health and safety of people in the workplace by minimising risks. They achieve this through research, information and advice, promoting training, new or revised regulations and codes of practice, inspection, investigation and enforcement.
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