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ACM

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Asbestos containing material

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ACoP

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Approved code of practice

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AFFF

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Aqueous film forming foam

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CDM

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Construction (design and management regulations)

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CHIP

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Chemicals (hazardous information and packing for supply) regulations

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CITB

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Construction industry training board

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CLP

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Classification packaging and labeling regulation

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COSHH

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Control of substances hazardous to health regulations

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dB

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Decibels

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dB(A)

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Decibel (A-weighted)

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dB (C)

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dB(C-weighted)

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DSE

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Display screen equipment

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EPA

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Environmental protection act

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EU

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European union

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FOPS

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Falling object protection structure

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HAV

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Hand arm vibration

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HSE

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Health and safety executive

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HSG

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Health and safety guidance

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HSW Act

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Health and safety at work act

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ILO

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International labour organisation

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INDG

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Industry guidance

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IOSH

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Institution of occupational safety and health

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ISO

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International organisation for standardization

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Leq

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Equivalent continuous sound level

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LEV
Local exhaust ventilation
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LOLER
Lifting operations and lifting equipment regulations
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LTEL
Long term exposure limit
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MEL
Maximum exposure limit
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MHSWR
Management of health and safety at work regulations
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MIRA
Motor industry research association
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MSD
Musculoskeletal disorder
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NEBOSH
National examination board in occupational health and safety
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OEL
Occupational exposure limit
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OES
Occupational exposure standard
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OSH
Occupational safety and health
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PPE
Personal protective equipment
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ppm
Parts per million
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PUWER
Provision and use of work equipment regulations
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RCD
Residual current device
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RIDDOR
Reporting of injuries, diseases and dangerous occurrences regulations
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ROES
Representative of employee safety
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ROPS
Roll over protection structure
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RPE
Respiratory protective equipment
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RRFSO
Regulatory reform fire safety order
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SPL
Sound pressure level
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STEL
Short term exposure limit
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TWA
Time weighted average
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WAHR
Work at height regulations
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WBV
Whole body vibration
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WEL
Work place exposure limit
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WRULD
Work related upper limb disorder

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