ASEE SITE BULLETIN
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The correct use of MEWPS
All,
ALL MEWPS MUST DISPLAY A PLANT PASSPORT THAT HAS BEEN COMPLETED
CORRECTLY INCLUDING EVIDENCE OF OPERATIVE PRE USER CHECK
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THE WORKING PLATFORM OF THE MEWP IS TO BE TIDY AND CLEAR OF LOOSE
MATERIALS AND POTENTIAL TRIP HAZARDS
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IT IS A MANDATORY REQUIREMENT THAT A HARNESS IS WORN AT ALL TIMES WHEN
OPERATING A MEWP / BOOM LIFT
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OPERATOR IS TO WEAR THE HARNESS CORRECTLY AND THE LANYARD ATTACHED TO
AN ANCHOR POINT INSIDE THE BASKET
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WHEN IN USE ALL MEWPS/BOOM LIFTS MUST BE SEGREGATED WITH BARRIERS
AROUND THE WORKING AREA
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WHERE THE AREA IS RESTRICTED AND BARRIERS CANNOT BE PROVIDED A SPOTTER
MUST BE USED
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IT IS FORBIDDEN TO USE THE MID OR TOP HAND RAIL AS A MEANS OF GAINING EXTRA
HEIGHT.
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FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE ABOVE POINTS WILL RESULT IN YOUR WORKS BEING
STOPPED AND THE MEWP REMOVED FROM THE WORKING AREA.
PLEASE ENSURE THESE REQUIREMENTS ARE COMMUNICATED TO YOUR OPERATIVES
Micheal McAvoy | HSEQ Manager| ASEE LTD.
Tel: +44 (0)7787415773 Email: micheal.mcavoy@aseeltd.com