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PUWER Risk Assessments & Inspection
Services - Ensuring Machinery Safety and Regulatory Compliance
At Machine Tool Technologies (MTT), we specialise in conducting comprehensive PUWER risk assessments and inspections to help businesses comply with the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER). Our services are designed to ensure that your machinery and equipment are safe, suitable for their intended use, and meet all legal requirements.
Understanding PUWER Assessments
A PUWER assessment involves a thorough examination of work equipment to identify potential risks and ensure that appropriate safety measures are in place. This process includes:
- Evaluating the suitability of equipment for its intended tasks.
- Checking that equipment is maintained in a safe condition.
- Ensuring that users have received adequate training.
- Verifying that safety devices and controls are functioning correctly.
Regular PUWER inspections are essential to detect any deterioration or faults that could lead to accidents, ensuring ongoing safety in the workplace.
Our PUWER Inspection Process
MTT’s PUWER inspection services are carried out by competent professionals with extensive experience in machinery safety. Our process includes:
- Initial Consultation: Understanding your equipment and operational requirements.
- On-Site Inspection: A detailed examination of machinery, focusing on safety-critical components.
- Risk Assessment: Identifying hazards and evaluating the effectiveness of existing control measures.
- Inspection Report: Providing a comprehensive PUWER inspection report outlining findings, compliance status, and recommendations for corrective actions.
- Follow-Up Support: Assisting with the implementation of recommended measures to achieve compliance.
Our assessments cover a wide range of equipment, including CNC machines, presses, lathes, milling machines, and bespoke systems.
Benefits of PUWER Compliance
Conducting regular PUWER assessments offers several advantages:
- Legal Compliance: Meeting statutory obligations under PUWER 1998.
- Enhanced Safety: Reducing the risk of workplace accidents and injuries.
- Operational Efficiency: Identifying issues before they lead to equipment failure or downtime.
- Documentation: Maintaining records of inspections and corrective actions for auditing purposes.
Why Choose MTT?
- Expertise: Decades of experience in machinery safety and compliance.
- Comprehensive Services: From initial assessment to implementation support.
- Tailored Solutions: Customized assessments to suit your specific equipment and industry requirements.
- Nationwide Coverage: Providing services across the UK.
Schedule Your PUWER Assessment
Ensure the safety and compliance of your machinery with MTT’s professional PUWER assessment services.
Contact us today to arrange an inspection:
- Phone: 0845 077 9345
- Email: info@mtt.uk.com
Or request a quotation online below.
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