Important Changes to Safety Guidance
Following a coroner’s verdict and in conjunction with HSE, HAE is changing the wording of all safety guidance leaflets relating to tools with internal combustion engines which produce CO (Carbon Monoxide).
The wording to be included under Work Area point 2 and approved by HSE is:
Using this equipment indoors or in confined spaces could cause fatal carbon monoxide poisoning. Never use it in domestic premises and only use it in other indoor situations if its suitability and the ventilation required has been fully assessed. Mechanical extraction ventilation will almost always be required.
The following leaflets are affected and members are encouraged to review those in use and where necessary replace them with the latest version from Print on Demand, or consider ordering new stock.
- HAE0101 Plate compactor - petrol
- HAE0102 Plate compactor - diesel
- HAE0103 Trench compactor 2 stroke
- HAE0105 Concrete mixer - petrol
- HAE0106 Concrete mixer - Diesel
- HAE0110 Vibrating roller - petrol
- HAE0111 Vibrating roller - diesel
- HAE0112 Poker vibrator - petrol
- HAE0113 Poker vibrator - diesel
- HAE0117 Roller striker/screed - petrol
- HAE0118 Vibrating beam screed - petrol
- HAE0124 Powerfloat - petrol
- HAE0131 Paddle mixer - petrol
- HAE0137 Plate compactor - reversible diesel
- HAE0137 Plate compactor - reversible petrol
- HAE0201 Floor planes - petrol
- HAE0202 Floor planes - diesel
- HAE0205 Floor saw - petrol
- HAE0206 Floor saw - diesel
- HAE0210 Cutoff saw - petrol 2 stroke
- HAE0213 Block/slab splitter
- HAE0218 Floor grinder - petrol
- HAE0219 Floor grinder - diesel
- HAE0221 Masonry saw bench - petrol
- HAE0224 Concrete cutting chainsaw
- HAE0314 Wood sawbench - petrol
- HAE0315 Wood sawbench - diesel
- HAE0515 Diamond drilling rig
- HAE0518 Hydraulic breaker - petrol
- HAE0519 Hydraulic breaker - diesel
- HAE0525 Petrol breaker 2 stroke
- HAE0713 Drain cleaner - high pressure petrol
- HAE0813 Pressure washer - petrol
- HAE0814 Pressure washer - diesel
- HAE1006 Arc Welder 2 stroke petrol
- HAE1007 Arc welder 4 stroke petrol
- HAE1008 Arc Welder - diesel
- HAE1013 Generator - petrol
- HAE1014 Generator - diesel
- HAE1023 Mobile lighting tower - Petrol
- HAE1024 Lighting tower - diesel
- HAE1102 Ladder Hoist - petrol
- HAE1103 Ladder hoist - 110/230v
- HAE1135 Kerb Lifter - Petrol
- HAE1140 Petrol Bumpa Hoist
- HAE1304 Forced air heater - paraffin
- HAE1402 Centrifugal pump - petrol
- HAE1403 Centrifugal Pump - Diesel
- HAE1405 Diaphragm pump - petrol
- HAE1406 Diaphragm pump - diesel
- HAE1410 Compressor - Petrol
- HAE1411 Compressor - diesel
- HAE1423 Power barrow - petrol
- HAE1430 Mobile diesel fuel bowser
- HAE1601 Chainsaw - petrol 2 stroke
- HAE1603 Brush cutter petrol 2 stroke
- HAE1901 Skid Steer Loader - Diesel
- HAE1902 Small dumper - diesel
- HAE1903 Mini excavator - diesel
- HAE1911 Belle 7250/730 skid steer loader - Diesel
- HAE2002 2 Stroke petrol engine
- HAE2004 4 Stroke petrol engine
- HAE2005 Deisel engine
- HAE2201 Stihl TS400 Cutquik 2 stroke
- HAE2573 Warsop vibrating poker - 4 stroke petrol
- HAE2604 Partner K650 Power cutter 2 stroke
- HAE2624 Wacker rammer
- HAE2686 Von-Arx FR200 Floor Plane - petrol
- HAE2700 Belle minimix cement mixer - petrol
- HAE2730 Errut power trowel - petrol
- HAE2733 Honda Water Pump - Petrol
- HAE2745 Bomag BW55E
- HAE2803 JCB Beaver hydraulic breaker - petrol
- HAE2870 JCB 801 Mini excavator - diesel
If you have any questions please contact us on 44 (0)121 380 4620 or direct@hae.org.uk.