Scottish Health Technical Memorandum 08-07 Confined Spaces policies, procedures and guidance
Publication Year
2015
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Aims to provide a safe system for controlling work in confined spaces. In doing so the guidance addresses the assessment and minimisation of risks, appointment of competent persons to manage such work and the preparation of associated documentation, including the requirements of ACOP L101.
Document History
Supersedes Version 1: June 2012. Version 2: February 2015. Should be read in conjunction with the Approved Code of Practice (ACOP L101).
Publisher Information
Health Facilities Scotland
Health Facilities Scotland is a division of National Services Scotland and provides operational guidance to NHS Scotland bodies on a range of healthcare facilities topics. Formerly known as NHS Scotland Property and Environment Forum (NHSSPEF).