Thermostatic mixing valves TMV maintenance in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions Scald risk (pupils/ vulnerable persons) Monthly checks, recorded PE equipment All PE equipment Serviced annually Inspected regularly (informal) Outdoor play All Serviced annually equipment Inspected regularly (informal) Lifting/ Wheelchair lifts and people-lifting hoists Thorough examination and test every 6 months handling and evac. chairs Annual service or in line with manufacturer’s equipment instructions Goods lifts/hoists Thorough examination and test every 12 months Annual service or in line with manufacturer’s instructions Working at Ladders/stepladder/scaffolds Formal inspections every 6 months (recorded height trestles on Ladder Register) Regular inspections (informal) Kitchens Fixed gas equipment, i.e. ranges, fryers Serviced by Gas Safe Registered Engineer etc. annually Serviced annually Fixed electrical equipment, i.e. mains cookers etc. Cleaned professionally at least annually Oven canopies Annual safety checks (unless items are in Pressure cookers, ‘Espresso-type’ coffee regular use, in which case it might be machines, pressure steamers, steamer appropriate to make more frequent formal ovens examinations) Visual recorded inspections (termly) Asbestos Known or presumed asbestos containing Formal inspection by UKAS accredited materials contractor (annual) References and Useful Links School’s Equipment Maintenance Schedule and records School’s Health and Safety Management Plan Also see USE OF DISPLAY SCREEN EQUIPMENT (DSE) The school ensures that all staff classed as ‘users’ of DSE equipment: Have access to a safe workstation that meets the minimum requirements of the Health and Safety (Display Screen) Regulations; Undertake an annual DSE self–assessment; Can request a paid eyesight test and payment for the cost of single vision spectacles if these are required for DSE work. Interactive white boards will be fixed and used in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Staff should ensure that they familiarise themselves with the relevant user guidance. All display screens and interactive whiteboards must be shut down when not in use, rather than being left on standby, both to save energy and reduce the risk of fire.
Thermostatic mixing valves Scald risk (pupils/ vulnerable persons) TMV maintenance in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions Monthly checks, recorded PE equipment All PE equipment Serviced annually Inspected regularly (informal) Outdoor play equipment All Serviced annually Inspected regularly (informal) Lifting/ handling equipment Wheelchair lifts and people-lifting hoists and evac. chairs Goods lifts/hoists Thorough examination and test every 6 months Annual service or in line with manufacturer’s instructions Thorough examination and test every 12 months Annual service or in line with manufacturer’s instructions Working at height Ladders/stepladder/scaffolds trestles Formal inspections every 6 months (recorded on Ladder Register) Regular inspections (informal) Kitchens Fixed gas equipment, i.e. ranges, fryers etc. Fixed electrical equipment, i.e. mains cookers etc. Oven canopies Pressure cookers, ‘Espresso-type’ coffee machines, pressure steamers, steamer ovens Serviced by Gas Safe Registered Engineer annually Serviced annually Cleaned professionally at least annually Annual safety checks (unless items are in regular use, in which case it might be appropriate to make more frequent formal examinations) Asbestos Known or presumed asbestos containing materials Visual recorded inspections (termly) Formal inspection by UKAS accredited contractor (annual) References and Useful Links School’s Equipment Maintenance Schedule and records School’s Health and Safety Management Plan Also see USE OF DISPLAY SCREEN EQUIPMENT (DSE) The school ensures that all staff classed as ‘users’ of DSE equipment: Have access to a safe workstation that meets the minimum requirements of the Health and Safety (Display Screen) Regulations; Undertake an annual DSE self–assessment; Can request a paid eyesight test and payment for the cost of single vision spectacles if these are required for DSE work. Interactive white boards will be fixed and used in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Staff should ensure that they familiarise themselves with the relevant user guidance. All display screens and interactive whiteboards must be shut down when not in use, rather than being left on standby, both to save energy and reduce the risk of fire.
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