SI No 9 of 2013 Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Quarries) (Amendment) Regulations 2013

The purpose of these Regulations is to amend the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Quarries) Regulations 2008 (S.I. No. 28 of 2008) by substituting revised provisions for Regulations 23(2)(e) and amending Schedule 2.

The revision of Regulation 23(2)(e) of the 2008 and the amendment of Schedule 2 is intended to ensure that, all transport vehicles, earth moving machinery, materials-handling machinery and locomotives used in quarries have, in circumstances where the operators visibility is restricted, appropriate auxiliary devices that comply with the provisions of any relevant enactment, implementing any relevant Directive, installed to improve visibility.

Published by Workplace Regulation and Economic Migration

Topics: Workplace Health and Safety