How do I know I am in a safe working area?
Many height safety and fall protection systems cover only over a specific part of a work area. Here’s how workers can check they are staying within the safe work area.
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Many height safety and fall protection systems cover only over a specific part of a work area. Here’s how workers can check they are staying within the safe work area.
Decisions are rarely made in a vacuum. And that is even more apparent when you consider what goes into making choices about height safety and fall protection.
Although they may not be out on site themselves, employers have a key role to play in ensuring the safety of their employees and teams working at height.
The things that can constitute a height safety risk are far more than most people immediately think.
How bodies corporate and strata committees function in the context of workplace safety can be complicated, especially when it comes to height safety and fall protection.
When considering purchasing an existing commercial or industrial building, ensuring it comes with a compliant height safety system is an important part of due diligence.
Undertaking work at height is just as dangerous at home as it is at the job site.
Temporary anchorages can be found just about everywhere. But you must know what to look for when choosing something as an anchorage.
When developing methods of protecting workers from the hazards that exist on a work site, the hierarchy of control is the standard tool used to find the most effective method.
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