What do the PUWER regulations cover?

The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER) cover the safety requirements for work equipment used in the workplace. They ensure that equipment is suitable for its intended use, properly maintained, and inspected regularly to minimize risks. PUWER also mandates that workers receive adequate training and information regarding the safe use of the equipment. Overall, these regulations aim to protect employees from potential hazards associated with work equipment.