Regulations 43, 46, 52, 53, 55
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Class or description of hoist or hoistway |
Requirements of Regulation 46 which do not apply |
Condition |
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1. Pavement hoist for goods. Hoistways of pavement hoists, that is to say, hoists in the case of which the provision of a permanent enclosure at the top landing would obstruct a street or public place or yard or other open space where persons are required or liable to pass. |
Paragraph (2)(a) in so far as it requires the hoistway to be protected by an enclosure and gate at or above the top landing. Paragraph (2)(b) in the case of the top landing. |
The hoistway shall be securely covered and fastened at the top landing except when access is required for goods or materials. Measures shall be taken to minimise the risk of persons falling down the hoistway whilst the top landing is open. |
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2. Hoists used solely for lifting material directly into a machine. |
Paragraph (2)(a) and (b). |
Measures shall be taken to prevent hazards from falling objec |