BS 7981:2017
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Code of practice for the installation, maintenance, thorough examination and safe use of mast climbing work platforms (MCWPs)
Hardcopy , PDF
English
31-10-2017
Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Hazards associated with MCWP working
5 Specification, installation planning, erection
and dismantling of MCWPs
6 Management and control of MCWP operation
7 Personnel and training
8 Planning of the installation
9 Siting of MCWPs
10 Installation
11 Operation, use, maintenance and
inspection of MCWPs
12 Thorough examination and testing of MCWPs
13 Safety at the work site
Annex A (informative) - Typical checklists for pre-use
and weekly inspections
Annex B (informative) - Typical checklists for thorough
examinations
Annex C (informative) - Thorough examination
Annex D (normative) - Scope and nature of the thorough
examination
Annex E (informative) - Thorough examination checklist
Bibliography
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