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Work at Height regulations 2005 The regs apply to all

7th July 2005, Page 41
7th July 2005
Page 41
Page 41, 7th July 2005 — Work at Height regulations 2005 The regs apply to all
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work at height where there is a risk of a tali liable to cause personal injury. Anyone controlling the work of others will have to ensure that: • All work at height is properly planned and organised • Anyone working at height is competent • Risks are assessed • Appropriate work equipment is selected and used • Risks from fragile surfaces are controlled • Equipment for work at height is properly inspected and maintained The regulations also detail guard rails, working platforms, nets, air bags, work restraints, fall-arrest devices and ladders. Penalties for non-compliance range from an unlimited fine to two years in prison.

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