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Vehicles and mobile plant

Our guidance about keeping safe around vehicles and mobile plant at work.

Vehicles and mobile plant

Seatbelts at work

Guidance on the use of seatbelts at work for businesses and workers.

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Site traffic management

Find out how to safely manage traffic at your work site, and safe reversing and spotting practices.

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Vehicles on farms

Guidance for using vehicles on your farm, including quad bikes, tractors, and two-wheeled motorbikes.

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Forklifts

Guidance for controlling the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning when working with forklifts, and forklift training

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Protective structures on self-propelled mobile mechanical plant

This Code aims to provide guidance to businesses as to what is meant by all practicable
steps in terms of fitting protective structures to mobile mechanical plant

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Using quick hitches safely

This fact sheet provides practical guidance for the safe use of quick hitches

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