Issue No: 007 Issue date: 16 February 2018 Level 2 5 Harbour Exchange Square London E14 9GE Contact: Owen Bian Tel: +44 (0)20 7868 1509 E-Mail: info@ccqs.co.uk Website: www.ccqs.co.uk Inspection performed at/from the above address only DETAIL OF ACCREDITATION Field of Inspection Type and Range of Inspection Methods and Procedures Safe use of Products and Installations of Theatrical Equipment and temporary stage structures, including but not limited to:- 1. Powered Winches and hoists used to raise curtains, scenery and other items. 2. Performer flying equipment 3. Mechanised props and moveable stage rigs. 4. Lighting equipment 5. Lifts used to raise equipment and performers to different parts of the stage or backstage areas except for lifts which fall within the scope of the Lifts Directive 95/16/EC 6. Lifting accessories and lifting equipment (As part of LOLER examinations) 7. Use of stage effects such as small, individual pyrotechnics, flame, snow, smoke, glitter etc. 8. Backstage equipment such as stage changing machinery, scenery handling, painting lifts etc. 9. Means of access, walkways, fixed and temporary ladders etc. In situ inspection of new or inservice installations. For compliance with Insurance requirements, PUWER, MHSWR LOLER Test methods will include, visual and tactile inspection. Functional testing. Measurement of sizes distances and clearances. Witnessed proof load testing Electrical testing including:- current, voltage, insulation and earth continuity checks. Documented in-house procedures which include the requirement of:- Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 S.I. 2306 Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 199 S.I. 3242 Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 S I 2307 Annex I of Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC HSE Guidance on LOLER HSE Guidance. Thorough examination and inspection of particular items of lifting equipment 429/2002 (sections of specific relevance to theatrical equipment) EN or BS standards as found to be relevant to the specific piece of theatrical equipment A more specific and comprehensive list of references can be made available at inspection. Manager: MG Page 1 of 8
Field of Inspection Type and Range of Inspection Methods and Procedures Safe use of Products and Installations of Theatrical (cont d) Equipment and temporary stage structures, including but not limited to:- 10. Suitability and condition of PPE 11. Condition and strength of strong points for attachment of lifting rigs and PPE 12. Physical security of above stage equipment 13. Structural adequacy of on stage and rigging structures 14. Electrical and control systems for theatrical machinery, lighting and audio visual equipment In situ inspection of new or inservice installations. For compliance with Insurance requirements, PUWER, MHSWR LOLER Test methods will include, visual and tactile inspection. Functional testing. Measurement of sizes distances and clearances. Witnessed proof load testing Electrical testing including:- current, voltage, insulation and earth continuity checks. Documented in-house procedures which include the requirement of:- Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 S.I. 2306 Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 199 S.I. 3242 Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 S I 2307 Annex I of Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC HSE Guidance on LOLER HSE Guidance. Thorough examination and inspection of particular items of lifting equipment 429/2002 (sections of specific relevance to theatrical equipment) EN or BS standards as found to be relevant to the specific piece of theatrical equipment A more specific and comprehensive list of references can be made available at inspection. END Manager: MD Page 2 of 8
requirements of ISO 17025:2005 Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC Implemented in UK Law by: EC Type Examination (Annex IX) Annex IV items 1 to 11, 13, 16 and 17 (excluding MEWPS) Essential Health and Safety requirements Annex I of the Directive and Schedule 2 Part 1 Annex I of the Regulations. SI 2008 No. 1597 The Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 Current relevant Machinery Directive Harmonised EN standards and other relevant technical specifications. Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 2004/108/EC Implemented in UK Law by: SI 2006 No. 3418 Evaluation of technical documentation (Annex III) Industrial Equipment Information Technology Equipment Alarm Systems AV Equipment Laboratory and Test Equipment Domestic Appliances Essential Requirements Annex I of the Directive The Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations 2006 Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 2014/30/EU EU-type examination (Annex III) Essential Requirements Annex I of the Directive Manager: MD Page 3 of 8
Personal Protective Equipment - 89/686/EEC Implemented in UK Law by: The Personal Protective Equipment Regulations 2002 (SI 2002/1144) EC Type Examination Article 10, EC Quality Control System for the Final Product Article 11A System for Ensuring EC Quality of Production by Means of Monitoring Article 11B eye protection hearing protection chest and groin risks arising from a sporting activity foot and leg protection Basic Health and Safety requirements Annex II of the Directive and Schedule II of the Regulations head protection general body protection (clothing) against heat (heat >100^C and fire and flame) general body protection(clothing) against risks arising from a sporting activity respiratory protection against falls from height protection arising from a sporting activity Manager: MD Page 4 of 8
heat > 100 C and fire and flame heat < 100 C chemical agents mechanical risks cold [cold > -50 C], [extreme cold < -50 C] electrical risks mechanical risks risks arising from a sporting activity Manager: MD Page 5 of 8
Specialised area of competence: Protective clothing against static electricity Specialised areas of competence: Protective clothing for firemen against drowning and buoyancy aids. Manager: MD Page 6 of 8
Personal Protective Equipment Regulation (EU)2016/425 Module B EU Type Examination Module C2 to type based on internal production control plus supervised product checks at random intervals. Module D to type based on quality assurance of the production process. buoyancy aid Equipment Providing chest and groin protection eye protection foot and leg and antislip protection General body Protection-(Heat and flame protection and mechanical risks only) hand and arm protection chemical agents head protection hearing protection cold [cold > -50 C], [extreme cold < -50 C] (hand and arm protection only) Essential Health and Safety requirements Annex II of the Regulations Manager: MD Page 7 of 8
heat [heat < 100 C],[heat >100 C and fire] respiratory system protection against drowning Protective Equipment against electric shock (hand and arm protection only) against falls from height against mechanical risks Specialised area of competence: Firemens Suits. Specialised area of competence: Protective equipment for use in potentially explosive atmospheres END Manager: MD Page 8 of 8