Working at heights is by nature a dangerous occupation. A slip, unsteady footing or a momentary loss of balance can be all it takes for an accident to occur. Thanks to personal protective equipment the risk is minimised, but it is far from erased. We highly recommend that every workplace where employees are working at …
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1. What training topics and information will be included in a working at heights training program? 2. What safety precautions should be taken when using an Elevating Work Platform (EWP)? 3. What are the requirements for the inspection of fall injury prevention systems? 4. What are the requirements for edge protection? 5. What are the …
1. Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) The law in Western Australia requires all people working at heights to have the appropriate personal protective equipment. This doesn’t just mean having a harness or lanyard, it is about having the right equipment for the right height. When you successfully get your Working at Heights Certification you are taught …
For the best level of protection at your workplace you need both the right procedures and the best fall prevention equipment. At Haz-ed we recognise that every workplace is different, which is why it’s best to tailor the fall prevent equipment to the individual business and the application or the environment it will be used …
At Haz-ed we firmly believe the best way to avoid accidents in the workplace is to prevent them from happening in the first place. No matter what type of business you run, there is an appropriate safety system for your workplace. We can help you navigate the options and apply the appropriate fitting safety system …
At Haz-ed we’re committed to the safety of our clients. We want to help our clients in their duty to ensure their employees are not exposed to hazards at the workplace. At Haz-ed we recommend implementing a risk management process that will identify hazards and assess and control risks. Below are steps we consider when …
This information is a reference guide to sources of information relating to work at heights, mostly from SAI Global Limited (saiglobal.com) This document is not intended to be exhaustive and readers should be aware that as time passes, there may be material published which does not appear in this guidance note and any internet links …
Full body harness equipment is primarily used in unsafe areas, where there is a potential risk of bodily harm or fatalities resulting from falling. There are many variations of this type of safety equipment, which are designed to keep workers safe when they are in such areas. Construction workers, power company linemen and oil rig …
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