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  1. Ports and dockshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/ports/index.htm
  2. Overview - Ports industryhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/ports/hse.htm
  3. Key industry stakeholdershttps://www.hse.gov.uk/ports/stakeholders.htm
  4. Enforcing authoritieshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/ports/enforcing.htm
  5. Overview - Legal requirementshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/ports/legal-requirements.htm
  6. Dangerous goods - (DGHAR) https://www.hse.gov.uk/ports/dangerous-goods.htm
  7. Fishing vesselshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/ports/fishing-vessels.htm
  8. FAQs on ports and dockshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/ports/faqs.htm
  9. Overview - Freight container safetyhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/ports/containers.htm
  10. Freight container regulationshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/ports/regulations.htm
  11. Container design and manufacture approvalhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/ports/container-approval.htm
  12. Container examination schemeshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/ports/container-examination.htm
  13. RAIB - accident reportshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/ports/raib.htm
  14. Overview - Topicshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/ports/topics.htm
  15. Workplace transporthttps://www.hse.gov.uk/ports/transport.htm
  16. Lifting operationshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/ports/lifting-operations.htm
  17. Working at heighthttps://www.hse.gov.uk/ports/falls.htm
  18. Dusty cargoeshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/ports/dusty-cargoes.htm
  19. Musculoskeletal disordershttps://www.hse.gov.uk/ports/msd.htm
  20. Whole-body vibrationhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/ports/vibration.htm
  21. Slips and tripshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/ports/slips-and-trips.htm
  22. Confined spaceshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/ports/confined-spaces.htm
  23. Overview - Access to vesselshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/ports/access-to-vessels.htm
  24. Linkspans and walkwayshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/ports/linkspans-walkways.htm
  25. Standards at quayside ladders https://www.hse.gov.uk/ports/quayladder.htm
  26. Overview - Resourceshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/ports/resources.htm
  27. Publications and guidancehttps://www.hse.gov.uk/ports/publications.htm
  28. Case studieshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/ports/case-studies.htm
  29. Statisticshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/ports/statistics.htm
  30. Useful linkshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/ports/links.htm
  31. Workplace transport in ports and dockshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/ports/transport.htm
  32. Lifting operationshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/ports/lifting-operations.htm
  33. Falls from heighthttps://www.hse.gov.uk/ports/falls.htm
  34. Dusty cargoeshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/ports/dusty-cargoes.htm
  35. Musculoskeletal disordershttps://www.hse.gov.uk/ports/msd.htm
  36. Slips and tripshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/ports/slips-and-trips.htm
  37. Confined spaceshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/ports/confined-spaces.htm
  38. Access to vesselshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/ports/access-to-vessels.htm
  39. Freight containers https://www.hse.gov.uk/ports/containers.htm
  40. Duties under the Dangerous Goods in Harbour Areas Regulations 2016 (DGHAR)https://www.hse.gov.uk/ports/dangerous-goods.htm
  41. Licensing explosives in ports  https://www.hse.gov.uk/explosives/licensing/licensing-explosives-in-ports.htm
  42. Storage of ammonium nitratehttps://www.hse.gov.uk/explosives/ammonium/index.htm
  43. Guidance on the Control of Substances Hazardous to healthhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/coshh/index.htm
  44. Hot work in dockshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/dis6.pdf
  45. Fatiguehttps://www.hse.gov.uk/humanfactors/topics/fatigue.htm
  46. L148 - Safety in docks. ACOPhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/l148.htm
  47. L155 - Dangerous goods in harbour areas Regs 2016https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/l155.htm
  48. Container approval - Green guidehttps://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/dis8.htm
  49. Container examination - Yellow guidehttps://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/dis9.htm
  50. Quick guide to health and safety in portshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg446.htm
  51. Port Skills and Safety https://www.portskillsandsafety.co.uk/resources
  52. Department for Transport - Portshttps://www.gov.uk/transport/ports-harbours-and-offshore-installations
  53. International Maritime Organisation (IMO)http://www.imo.org/
  54. Port skills and safetyhttps://www.portskillsandsafety.co.uk/resources
  55. Logisticshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/logistics/index.htm
  56. Risk managementhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/risk/index.htm
  57. Explosivehttps://www.hse.gov.uk/explosives/index.htm
  58. Work equipmenthttps://www.hse.gov.uk/work-equipment-machinery/index.htm
  59. Work at heighthttps://www.hse.gov.uk/work-at-height/index.htm
  60. Workplace transporthttps://www.hse.gov.uk/workplacetransport/index.htm

Glossary of abbreviations/acronyms on this page

DGHAR
Duties under the Dangerous Goods in Harbour Areas Regulations 2016
RAIB
Rail Accident Investigation Branch
ACOP
Approved Code of Practice

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Updated 2021-11-08