July 27, 2010
SAFETY NOTICE – MOBILE ELEVATED WORKING PLATFORMS
The use of mobile elevating work platforms (MEWP’s) are currently under investigation by the HSE following a number of fatal and serious accidents where operators have become trapped between the guardrails or other equipment on the platform and adjacent obstructions.
The selection and application of MEWPS need to be carefully managed and implemented by competent people. [...]
