Health and Safety Executive – Safety Notice: FOD WSW 1-2010 (http://www.hse.gov.uk/safetybulletins/electricgates.htm) Reproduced under the terms of the Click-Use Licence. Introduction: The purpose of this Safety Notice is to alert organisations or individuals involved in the design, construction, installation and/or commissioning of electrically-powered gates to potential safety risks to pedestrians. It is also of relevance to organisations in control of the use and/or maintenance of existing electrically-powered gates. It will be of particular interest to gate manufacturers, gate installers, those involved in the commissioning of electrically-powered gates, organisations involved in construction projects including the installation of gates, and persons or...
Health and Safety Executive – HSE Transcript on the Safety Alerts for Automatic Gates (http://www.hse.gov.uk/podcasts/2010/electricgates-trans.htm) Reproduced under the terms of the Click-Use Licence. Safety Alert – Electric gates Welcome to the HSE podcast. In this episode we speak to David Ashton, HSE’s Director of Field Operations, about the new warning that’s been issued to the manufacturers and installers of electric gates. Tragically there were two deaths this summer just a week apart to two young girls who were crushed when they were trapped between the gates and the columns against which they automatically shut. But first here’s a roundup of...
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