| Document ID (ISN) | 76463 |
| CIS number |
01-569 |
| Year |
2000 |
| Convention or series no. |
HSE Agriculture Information Sheet No.37
|
| Author(s) |
Health and Safety Executive |
| Title |
Operator seat restraints for mobile work equipment in agriculture and forestry |
| Bibliographic information |
HSE Books, P.O. Box 1999, Sudbury, Suffolk CO10 2WA, United Kingdom, May 2000. 2p. Illus. |
| Abstract |
United Kingdom regulations require employers to ensure that all mobile machines used at work have suitable restraining systems fitted to the seats, including passenger seats. Aimed at employers and self-employed persons, this information sheet offers guidance on the requirements to fit and use these restraints in tractors, self-propelled machines and other agricultural or forestry work equipment. Topics covered: responsibilities of employers; types of equipment and operations for which the fitting of restrains are required; special provisions for children; legal requirement to wear seat belts. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
United Kingdom; agricultural equipment; harnesses; agriculture and forestry; safety belts; drivers seats |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
responsibilities of employers; children; tractors; safety guides; industrial trucks; safety frames and cabs; legislation; drivers cabs |
| Document type |
F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards |
| Country / State or Province | United Kingdom |
| Subject(s) |
Agriculture, fishing, animal husbandry
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| Broad subject area(s) |
Mechanical hazards, transport
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Belts, harnesses and lifelines
|
