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Guidance

The safe isolation of plant and equipment

Guidance on how to isolate plant and equipment safely, and how to reduce the risk of releasing hazardous substances during intrusive activities such as maintenance and sampling operations. It includes a methodology for selecting 'baseline' process isolation standards and outlines preventive and risk reduction measures.

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The safe isolation of plant and equipment from Health and Safety Executive
Document type
Guidance
Date published
1997
Last updated
2006
Published by
Health and Safety Executive

Regulatory topics

  • Isolation
  • Plant
  • Equipment
  • Safe isolation

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