| Title |
The Work at Height Regulations 2005 |
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| SubTitle |
A brief guide |
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| Free Download |
Free download available  Click Here to view document. |
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| Author |
HSE |
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| Series Code |
INDG |
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| Series Number |
401 |
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| Publisher |
HSE BOOKS |
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| Date of Publication |
2005 |
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| Length |
12 pages |
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| Stock Code |
INDG401 |
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| ISBN |
0717629767 |
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| Notes |
booklet. (INDG401) (INDG 401) 10 copies per priced pack.
TO BE REVISED VERSION APPROX APRIL 2007 SEE 9780717662319
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE 'WORK AT HEIGHT REGULATIONS 2005 SI 2005/735 IS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT: www.hmso.gov.uk/si/si2005/0735.htm
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| Abstract |
In 2003/04 falls from height accounted for 67 fatal accidents at work and nearly 4000 major injuries. They remain the single biggest cause of workplace deaths and one of the main causes of major injury. This leaflet is written for employers, the self-employed and anyone who works at height. It tells you what you need to do to comply with the Work at Height Regulations 2005. The Regulations apply to all work at height where there is a risk of a fall liable to cause personal injury. Contents; Using this information; Why are these rules important; What is 'work at height'? What do the Schedules to the Regulations cover? Do the rules apply to you? What you must do as an employer? Further reading; Further information. |
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| Keywords |
Guidance; Heights; Falls |
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