BS 7885:1997
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Code of practice for safe entry into silos
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English
15-05-1997
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Foreword
1 Scope
2 References
3 Safety and access equipment
4 Operations prior to entry into silos
5 Means of access into a silo
6 Safety precautions when working in silos
7 Rescue
Table
1 Types of defect in harness sets
List of references
Recommends safety and rescue measures and equipment prior to, during entry to and while working in a silo, bunker, bin or hopper.
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MHE/9
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 90/75973 DC (10/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, August 2012. (07/2012)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
14
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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This British Standard gives recommendations on operations prior to entry into a silo, bunker, bin or hopper; safety and access equipment for use therein; means of access; and safety precautions when working in, and affecting rescue from, a silo, bunker, bin or hopper.
NOTE 1. Statutory provisions covering safe means of access to elevated and confined working spaces are contained in the Mines and Quarries Act 1954 [1], the Factories Act 1961 [2] and regulations made under these. The Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 [3] and regulations made under this have general requirements for safe systems of work including means of access and egress.
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| 05/30136043 DC : DRAFT JUL 2005 | EN 15282 - VITREOUS AND PORCELAIN ENAMELS - DESIGN OF VITREOUS ENAMEL COATED BOLTED STEEL TANKS FOR THE STORAGE OR TREATMENT OF WATER OR MUNICIPAL OR INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENTS |
| UNE-EN ISO 28765:2016 | Vitreous and porcelain enamels - Design of bolted steel tanks for the storage or treatment of water or municipal or industrial effluents and sludges (ISO 28765:2016) |
| DIN EN ISO 28765:2016-10 | Vitreous and porcelain enamels - Design of bolted steel tanks for the storage or treatment of water or municipal or industrial effluents and sludges (ISO 28765:2016) |
| BS EN ISO 28765:2016 | Vitreous and porcelain enamels. Design of bolted steel tanks for the storage or treatment of water or municipal or industrial effluents and sludges |
| ISO 28765:2016 | Vitreous and porcelain enamels — Design of bolted steel tanks for the storage or treatment of water or municipal or industrial effluents and sludges |
| I.S. EN 15282:2007 | VITREOUS AND PORCELAIN ENAMELS - DESIGN OF BOLTED STEEL TANKS FOR THE STORAGE OR TREATMENT OF WATER OR MUNICIPAL OR INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENTS AND SLUDGES |
| I.S. EN ISO 28765:2016 | VITREOUS AND PORCELAIN ENAMELS - DESIGN OF BOLTED STEEL TANKS FOR THE STORAGE OR TREATMENT OF WATER OR MUNICIPAL OR INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENTS AND SLUDGES (ISO 28765:2016) |
| BS EN 15282:2007 | Vitreous and porcelain enamels. Design of bolted steel tanks for the storage or treatment of water or municipal or industrial effluents and sludges |
| EN ISO 28765:2016 | Vitreous and porcelain enamels - Design of bolted steel tanks for the storage or treatment of water or municipal or industrial effluents and sludges (ISO 28765:2016) |
| EN 15282:2007 | Vitreous and porcelain enamels - Design of bolted steel tanks for the storage or treatment of water or municipal or industrial effluents and sludges |
| 10/30232007 DC : 0 | BS EN ISO 28765 - VITREOUS AND PORCELAIN ENAMELS - DESIGN OF BOLTED STEEL TANKS FOR THE STORAGE OR TREATMENT OF WATER OR MUNICIPAL OR INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENTS AND SLUDGES |
| BS EN 355:2002 | Personal protective equipment against falls from a height. Energy absorbers |
| BS 1139-2.2:1991 | Metal scaffolding. Couplers Specification for steel and aluminium couplers, fittings and accessories for use in tubular scaffolding |
| BS 1139-4:1982 | Metal scaffolding Specification for prefabricated steel splitheads and trestles |
| BS EN 354:2010 | Personal fall protection equipment. Lanyards |
| BS 2830:1994 | Specification for suspended access equipment (suspended chairs, traditional steeplejack\'s seats, work cages, cradles and platforms) for use in the building, engineering construction, steeplejack and cleaning industries |
| BS 1139-5:1990 | Metal scaffolding Specification for materials, dimensions, design loads and safety requirements for service and working scaffolds made of prefabricated elements |
| BS EN 361:2002 | Personal protective equipment against falls from a height. Full body harnesses |
| BS EN 360:2002 | Personal protective equipment against falls from a height. Retractable type fall arresters |
| BS EN 353-2:2002 | Personal protective equipment against falls from a height Guided type fall arresters including a flexible anchor line |
| BS EN 362:2004 | Personal protective equipment against falls from a height. Connectors |
| BS 5974:1990 | Code of practice for temporarily installed suspended scaffolds and access equipment |
| BS EN 363:2008 | Personal fall protection equipment. Personal fall protection systems |
| BS 4211:1994 | Specification for ladders for permanent access to chimneys, other high structures, silos and bins |
| BS 1139-1.2:1990 | Metal scaffolding. Tubes Specification for aluminium tube |
| BS EN 795:2012 | Personal fall protection equipment. Anchor devices |
| BS EN 353-1 : 2014 | PERSONAL FALL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT - GUIDED TYPE FALL ARRESTERS INCLUDING AN ANCHOR LINE - PART 1: GUIDED TYPE FALL ARRESTERS INCLUDING A RIGID ANCHOR LINE |
| BS 1129:1990 | Specification for portable timber ladders, steps, trestles and lightweight stagings |
| BS 1139-2.1:1991 | Metal scaffolding. Couplers Specification for steel couplers, loose spigots and base-plates for use in working scaffolds and falsework made of steel tubes |
| BS 1139-1.1:1990 | Metal scaffolding. Tubes Specification for steel tube |
| BS EN 358:2000 | Personal protective equipment for work positioning and prevention of falls from a height. Belts for work positioning and restraint and work positioning lanyards |
| BS EN 365:2004 | Personal protective equipment against falls from a height. General requirements for instructions for use, maintenance, periodic examination, repair, marking and packaging |
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