Work at Height Regulations Ian Greenwood Falls from Height Team Health and Safety Executive.
Falls Prevention From Height and Ladders
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FallsPrevention
From Heightand Ladders
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Ladders have beencommonly used to provide
convenient access to ahigher or lower level and
to perform light dutytasks at height. But every
year, many serious injuriesresult from falls from
ladders.
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Some Of TheCommon Causes
Of Falls
OverreachingTrying to carryout heavy tasks
Simply notsetting theladder up
securely Addsubheading
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Things YouNeed To DoOr Use For
ControllingThe Risks
Relating ToWorking At
Height
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Work on theground oron a solidplatform
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Passive fallprotection
devices (e.g.temporary
workplatform,
scaffolding,roof safetymesh or
guard railing)
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Work positioning systems(industrial rope access
system or a travel restraintsystem or any other
equipment other than atemporary work platform
that enables a person to bepositioned and safelysupported at a work
location for the duration ofthe task being undertaken
at height).
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Fall injuryprevention
systems (e.g.industrial safety
net, catchplatform or safetyharness systemsother than atravel restraint
system.
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Ladders (fixed or portable) andadministrative measures which mainly
include use of ladder safety devicesand accessories.
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Contact Us
Phone: (07) 3102 4401E-mail: [email protected]
Website : www.lockjawladdergrip.comFax: (07) 3910 1024
Lock Jaw Ladder GripCharlton Innovation Pty Ltd
ABN 65 130 497 148PO Box 318
GRANGE QLD 4051