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Work at Height

Falls from height are the biggest cause of deaths within the construction industry, accounting for 46 deaths in 2005/2006. The Work at Height Regulations 2005 apply to all work at height where there is a risk of a fall likely to cause injury.

Heath and Safety Executive

  • Falls from Height
  • Mobile Elevated Work Platforms (MEWP)
  • Ladder Maintenance Checklist

Health and Safety Executive Downloads (pdf)

  • The Work at Height Regulations: A Brief Guide
  • Toolbox Talk on Ladder and Stepladder Safety
  • Tower Scaffolds
  • Using Access Equipment Safely in Building and Plant Maintenance
  • Working on Roofs

Other Links

  • Work at Height Regulations 2005
  • National Access and Scaffolding Confederation
  • Advisory Committee for Roofwork - Publications
  • International Powered Access Federation
  • Prefabricated Access Suppliers and Manufacturers Assocaition (PASMA)
  • National Federation of Master Window and General Cleaners

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