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Generic risk assessment 2.3: rescues from lifts and escalators

Generic risk assessment about rescues from lifts and escalators to help fire and rescue authorities to draw up their own risk assessments.

Applies to England

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Generic risk assessment 2.3: rescues from lifts and escalators

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Generic risk assessment 2.3 examines the hazards, risks and control measures relating to fire service personnel, the personnel of other agencies and members of the public when attending incidents involving lifts, escalators and moving walkways.

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Published 29 November 2012
Last updated 31 March 2020 + show all updates
  1. Archived document.

  2. First published.

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