Safety precautions and procedures for the construction and descent of machine-bored shafts for piling and other purposes

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29-08-2008

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British Standards Institution

Guidance on safety and procedures to be taken where it is required to lower personnel into a shaft greater than 750 mm diameter.

Committee	B/526
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	20
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Current
Supersedes	BS 5573:1978

This British Standard provides guidance on the safety precautions and procedures involved where it is required to lower personnel into a shaft that is machine bored and not less than 750 mm in diameter. It does not cover the descent of hand-dug shafts lined progressively as excavation proceeds, !for which reference ought to be made to BS 6164\'.

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BS 8008:1996+A1:2008

Safety precautions and procedures for the construction and descent of machine-bored shafts for piling and other purposes

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