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BS EN 795 and the European PPE Directive
This BSIF paper explains the current situation for CE marking of fall protection anchor products.
Download: BS EN 795 and the European PPE DirectiveOverview of Legal Requirements for Permanent and Temporary Edge Protection
Guidance document outlining standards relating to both temporary and permanent edge protection.
Download: Overview of Legal Requirements for Permanent and Temporary Edge ProtectionRecertification, Maintenance, Inspection & Training Guidance
Guidance document outlining legal requirements for ensuring that equipment is safe to use at all times.
Download: Recertification, Maintenance, Inspection & Training GuidanceRoof Maintenance and the Provision of Work at Height Safety Systems
Guidance paper discussing the need for roof edge protection and safe systems of work to prevent falls from height during maintenance work.
Download: Roof Maintenance and the Provision of Work at Height Safety SystemsWhat is Work at Height? (Overview document)
Work at height is not just about working on a roof. This paper provides and overview of what types of internal and external tasks involve work at height
Download: What is Work at Height? (Overview document)Work at Height Audit
Overview of work at height audits and why competency is essential.
Download: Work at Height AuditWork At Height Rescue - Client's Responsibility?
Guidance discussing rescue requirements when working at height and who is responsible
Download: Work At Height Rescue - Client's Responsibility?Your Accident & Fatality Strategy
What you should do in the event of a major incident or fatality and what to expect from an HSE investigation.
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