Height safety compliance and building maintenance schedules
Keeping all the services and systems in your building maintained is important for safety and comfort. Having a compliant height safety system can help.
Keeping all the services and systems in your building maintained is important for safety and comfort. Having a compliant height safety system can help.
Keeping your height safety system compliant is an important part of meeting a PCBUs safety obligations. Doing so requires regular inspections be completed.
Having the right equipment on hand to respond to an emergency is as important as ensuring rescue plans are comprehensive and your team is trained properly.
For those working in high-risk environments rescue training is just as important as being trained in performing the work itself.
Suspension trauma is the second biggest injury risk following a fall from height and can strike even if a safety system has worked as intended.
Accidents happen. Having an emergency and rescue plan ready to action in response to one can mean the difference between life and death.
Employers and contractors need to ensure that their workers and teams are provided with safe methods of work.
Although safety documentation and administrative controls might seem trivial, for workers they can provide much needed information and risk awareness.
Documentation and administrative controls form a crucial part of any workplaces safety systems. For building owners and facility managers, here is what you should have in place.
Government authorities can be many levels of PCBU. Making sure they adequately address their height safety and fall protection risks is key to safety.
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