Port Skills and Safety – Health and safety in ports guidance sheets
This guidance has been produced by the ports industry, with assistance from HSE, to help those with duties under health and safety legislation to identify key risks. This guidance also gives examples of good practice, which dutyholders can use to assist their risk assessments.
Port Skills and Safety website has guidance on:
- SIP001 – Guidance on Workplace Transport (Port & Terminal Planning)
- SIP002 – General cargo – Health and Safety in Ports Guidance
- SIP003 -Container Handling – Health and Safety in Ports Guidance
- SIP004 – Timber handling – Health and Safety in Ports Guidance
- SIP005 – Mooring – Health and Safety in Ports Guidance
- SIP006 – Bulk liquids – Health and Safety in Ports Guidance
- SIP007 – Dry bulk cargo loading/unloading – Health and Safety in Ports Guidance
- SIP008 – Dry bulk cargo storage – Health and Safety in Ports Guidance
- SIP009 – Lighting – Health and Safety in Ports Guidance
- SIP010 – Guidance on Workplace Transport (Ro-Ro and Sto-Ro Operations)
- SIP011 – Guidance on Sources of Occupational Health Information for Ports
- SIP012 – Guidance on Ro-Ro Passenger and Cruise Operations
- SIP013 – Guidance on Management of Non-Permanent Employees in Ports
- SIP014 – Guidance on Safe Access and Egress in Ports
- SIP015 – Guidance on Confined Spaces in Ports
- SIP016 – Guidance on Emergency Planning in Ports
- SIP019 – Selection and Use of Buoyancy Equipment
- SIP020 – Guidance on Water Safety in Ports
- SIP021 – Guidance on Safe Access to Fishing Vessels and Small Craft in Ports
Management of health and safety in ports
https://www.hse.gov.uk/ports/publications.htm#pss