Interesting looks a lot like the 400Kva sub-station I set our at Littlebrook D many years ago now, decommissioned and demolished, obviously not good enough. 😇
Cardboard box, you where lucky we lived in middle of motorway and our dad would make us lick road clean, and murder us in bed before we went to sleep, well we called it a bed, but it really was a hole in the ground, you tell the youngsters now days......................................
The Scouts awards route pass by our house, surprising how many of them don't know how to read a map and ask directions, also how much vocal noise they make in our very rural area, not impressed with most of them, but some do seem respectful of the environment.
Our ex next door neighbour used to...
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In France certainly, not sure about the rest of the EU, there is Regulation on the percentage of trunking and conduit that must be left vacant after installation of cables, all cables being singles.
It's about attitude to work and getting on with the job in hand, the point is each member of staff/workforce have a responsibility for their own safety, what did we do before the advent of mobile phones and apps?
I am so glad I am retired and don't have to deal with people who will find any excuse not to do a job.
My attitude was you never work off a ladder, it's for access only, plenty of other means of getting to a work face.
There are 3.1 million sole traders in the UK are they all at risk? There are exceptions of course as Tim points out above, but insisting that you do not work alone is in most instances not viable or makes financial sense.
That guidance has to be taken in context, cleaning out the inside of a tank or down a manhole then yes, changing a light fitting or switch that can be accessed from the ground than no, to go even more HSE wording carry out a Hazard Analysis and risk assessment prior to any work commencing, the...
Couple of important points, do not refuse to pay his bill, in fact it will support your stance if you make a "Without prejudice" payment of say 20% of his invoice, ask for a detailed breakdown of the works carried out, compare to the original brief and dispute those you disagree with, any...
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