BS 8008:1996+A1:2008

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Safety precautions and procedures for the construction and descent of machine-bored shafts for piling and other purposes

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BSI	2008	20

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Description

This British Standard provides guidance on the safety precautions and procedures involved where it is required to lower personnel into a shaft that is machine bored and not less than 750 mm in diameter. It does not cover the descent of hand-dug shafts lined progressively as excavation proceeds, !for which reference ought to be made to BS 6164″.

Guidance on safety and procedures to be taken where it is required to lower personnel into a shaft greater than 750 mm diameter.

Additional information

Status	Confirmed
Pages	20
Publication Date	2008-08-29
ISBN	978 0 580 63663 9
Standard Number	BS 8008:1996+A1:2008
Title	Safety precautions and procedures for the construction and descent of machine-bored shafts for piling and other purposes
Replaces	BS 5573:1978
Descriptors	Piling, Construction equipment, Site investigations, Working conditions (physical), Guard rails, Personnel, Industrial accidents, Construction workers, Safety measures, Breathing apparatus, Training, Foundations, Restraint systems (protective), Safety harnesses, Trenches, Hoists, Hazards, Access, Rescue, Toxic materials, Lifting equipment, Underground, Rescue equipment, Barriers, Earthworks, Hoisting cages, Occupational safety, Air compressors, Pile foundations, Safety engineering, Communication equipment, Construction operations, Accident prevention, Emergency measures, Dangerous materials, Lighting systems, Passenger hoists
Publisher	BSI
Committee	B/526
Amends	BS 8008:1996
ICS Codes	93.020 - Earthworks. Excavations. Foundation construction. Underground works

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