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Safety in electrical testing: Products on production lines

Date of publication:
2002
Series code:
EIS38

Download a free copy - EIS38 (PDF) [3]

This information sheet contains specific advice about some of the ways of avoiding injury during the electrical testing of products on production lines.

Specifically, it discusses risks and how a risk assessment can help dutyholders to avoid them, precautions that should be taken and what the law says.

References and links to further guidance have been updated.

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  1. Publicationshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/PUBNS/index.htm
  2. HSE Bookshttps://books.hse.gov.uk/
  3. Download a free copy - EIS38https://www.hse.gov.uk/PUBNS/eis38.pdf
  4. Electricity at work: Safe working practices https://www.hse.gov.uk/PUBNS/books/hsg85.htm
  5. Maintaining portable and transportable electrical equipment https://www.hse.gov.uk/PUBNS/books/hsg107.htm
  6. Electrical test equipment for use by electricians https://www.hse.gov.uk/PUBNS/books/gs38.htm
  7. Electrical safety and you: A brief guide https://www.hse.gov.uk/PUBNS/indg231.htm
  8. Electrical safety at workhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/electricity/index.htm
  9. Maintaining electrical equipment safetyhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/electricity/maintenance/safety.htm
  10. HSE Books +44 (0)333 202 5070https://books.hse.gov.uk/
  11. Translated leafletshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/languages/index.htm
  12. Legislationhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/legislation/index.htm
  13. Statisticshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/statistics/index.htm
  14. Science and Researchhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/research/index.htm
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