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HSE HSG159 Managing Contractors

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HSE HSG159 Managing contractors.

£17.50

A guide for employers.

Replaces ISBN: 0717611965

ISBN: 9780717664368
Published by:HSE
Pagination: 48 pages
Publication Date: 2011 (Second Ed)
Format: Hard Copy
Series Code: HSG 159

Who Should Read HSG159?
HSG 159 Managing contractors is a guide for small to medium-sized companies in the chemical industry, but it will also be of use to other industries and larger companies. HSG159 focuses on companies with 50 staff or less and has been produced in consultation with chemical companies

This second edition of HSG159 brings guidance and references up to date.

What is in HSG159?
HSG159 is split into 4 sections.

Sections 1-3 offer guidance on:

Understanding some of the problems
Understanding the law
Assessing current arrangements and drawing up an action plan

Section 4 is divided into 5 steps, offering practical guidance on safe working. It may be particually helpful if you:

Plan jobs involving contractors
Want guidelines for tendering and selecting contractors
Arrange agreements with contractors on behalf of the company
Work with contractors while they are on site
Need help with monitoring contractors' jobs

Further Information: health and safety guidance. HSG159 (HSG 159) (HS G 159)

Managing, Contractors, Chemical industry, Permit to work, PTW

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