The HSG47 'Avoiding danger from underground services' publication outlines the dangers that may arise from working near underground services and also provides advice on reducing any potential risk. The booklet's guidance applies to situations where underground services may be found and where work involves penetrating the ground at below surface level.

Click the image to order a copy of this booklet online (£7.50+vat) or alternatively obtain via mail order to:

HSE Books
PO Box 1999
Sudbury
Suffolk CO10 2WA

PowerSystems and Transco produce guidance documentation which must be read prior to any actual or proposed works. Click the menu below in order to download the documentation.