All safety releases

Updated SafetyOn/ RUK Guidance regarding Procedures and Protocols for COVID-19

01-01-1970

This note sets out the key considerations that should be considered by duty holders when reviewing the specific guidance provided by relevant Governments and Regulators.

Updated SafetyOn/ RUK Guidance regarding Procedures and Protocols for COVID-19

01-01-1970

This note sets out the key considerations that should be considered by duty holders when reviewing the specific guidance provided by relevant Governments and Regulators.

SafetyOn/ RUK COVID-19 Guidance- Version 14

01-01-1970

Version 14 takes into account recent reviews of relevant Government and regulator guidance.

Safety Alert - Mandatory use of rotor lock...

01-01-1970

Mandatory use of rotor lock on the main shaft prior to accessing the nacelle cellar (yaw area) on K08 Gamma and Delta 3000

Avanti Traction hoist

01-01-1970

Avanti Traction hoist – M500 (500 and 508) Series SAFETY ALERT

Failed crane beam support bracket

01-01-1970

The crane beam support bracket for the crane beam had failed, causing the beam and hoist to fall to the nacelle floor.

SafetyOn/ RUK COVID-19 Guidance- Version 13

01-01-1970

Version 13 includes addition of section on vaccination (chapter 5) and update of testing with inclusion of lateral flow testing (chapter 4)

8mm Standard Zinc plated steel screwlink

01-01-1970

Safety Warning communication from Peguet

SafetyOn/ RUK COVID-19 Guidance- Version 12

01-01-1970

Version 12 includes updated sections on training and competence in the O&M note (page 11) as well as in the Construction note (page 24) with revised information on temporary measures for GWO training and link to the HSE website.

SafetyOn/ RUK COVID-19 Guidance- Version 11

01-01-1970

Version 11 includes a short but significant section on Shielding (Chapter 5 in the individual notes). To make navigation of the document easier, we included direct links to the individual notes on page 4.

Rodent damage - LV Cables

01-01-1970

Rodent damage occurred to the sheath of low voltage (LV) cables in the transformer section of a wind turbine packaged substation.

SafetyOn/ RUK COVID-19 Guidance - Version 10

01-01-1970

SafetyOn/ Renewable UK COVID -19 Guidance (version 10; 09 December 2020)

3M™ Protecta® Rebel Self-Retracting Lifelines

01-01-1970

3M™ Fall Protection has identified a potential manufacturing issue with a limited number of 3M™ Protecta® Rebel Self-Retracting Lifelines.

UPDATE: KN95 Safety Alert

01-01-1970

Updated safety alert to clarify the use of masks designated as KN95

HV Incident: Update

01-01-1970

Safety, Health and Environmental Alert: Update

HV Flashover

01-01-1970

Maintenance on HV equipment on a windfarm

Quality of KN95 face masks

01-01-1970

Quality of KN95 face masks

Wildfires

01-01-1970

There has been a been a mainly prolonged dry spell across much of the UK&I. There have been reports of wildfire around the country. This bulletin acts as a reminder to the increased potential for wildfires.

Alcohol-based hand sanitiser

01-01-1970

Alcohol-based hand sanitiser warning

Winter Conditions

01-01-1970

This bulletin is issued to compliment the HSQE Bulletin 10/19 Winter Driving and focuses on winter conditions at the workplace.

Corona Virus Outbreak

01-01-1970

Corona Virus outbreak in China. Stop germs spreading, wash your hands!

Winter Driving

01-01-1970

Increased risk of RTCs and general winter conditions on construction and asset sites during winter months

Transport of WTG Components

01-01-1970

Transport of heavy- and oversized Wind Turbine components

RSTI Information Letter

01-01-1970

Potential service life impact on RSTI-68 and RSTI-69