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Working at Heights (HA6)

Hazards

Risk Rating

Danger of personnel falling  High
Danger of falling objects to personnel below High
   
   


Planned Methods To Reduce Risks

  • Suitable access will be provided to the working area, and shall be inspected at regular intervals.

  • All operatives working on site shall wear safety helmets at all times.

  • Edge protection will be provided as necessary.

  • Signs and barriers will be positioned directly below the works to warn and prevent access to the working area.

  • All current legislation and codes of practice concerned with working at heights will be strictly complied with.

  • Training and instruction will be given to staff on the usage of lines and harnesses.

  • Chutes will be used to dispose of debris.







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