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Community defibrillator use

At the APF show some contractors were keen that FISA shared advice on the use of community defibrillators. 

While some more recent first aid training may include this information, please watch the YouTube clip from St John’s Ambulance on use of defibrillators below.

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Inspection of Work Equipment & Machines

This Technical Note will only focus on the requirements in relation to inspection of equipment and machines. But it is the responsibility of the employer to familiarise themselves with the other elements of Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER) / Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998) (LOLER).

January 2023 - Chainsaw PUWER Checklist added.

December 2022 - sample machine daily and weekly inspection records now available which can be adapted to your own situation.

 

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