WJA Safety Alert – Water Jetting Safely in Cold Weather

The WJA has issued a safety alert in support of the HSE which is investigating a fatal water jetting incident involving the sudden, uncontrolled, and violent movement, whip, or recoil of a hose during cold weather conditions.

The safety alert advises on actions needed to minimise risks from uncontrolled hose movement and to ensure frost protection procedures and engineering control measures are adhered to during periods of cold weather.

Download the safety alert below.

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