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Useful Concepts Business Owners And Workers Can Get From A Height SWMS

May 21, 2014 by Barry Spud Leave a Comment

Useful Concepts Business Owners And Workers Can Get From A Height SWMS Safety Work Method Statements or SWMS are designed and created specifically for different industries and lines of work. An SWMS is a set of instructions or guidelines that workers have to follow so that they can safely carry out … [Read more...] about Useful Concepts Business Owners And Workers Can Get From A Height SWMS

Filed Under: Work Method Statements Tagged With: height safety, swms

Failed life-saving falls equipment

April 11, 2014 by Barry Spud Leave a Comment

New revelations regarding failed life-saving falls equipment after last night’s ABC 7.30 Report Media Release In the wake of last night’s ABC 7.30 Report on falls from height, the Working At Heights Association has a warning: “If you’re counting on a harness attached to an anchor system to save … [Read more...] about Failed life-saving falls equipment

Filed Under: Workplace Safety Tagged With: falls equipment, height safety, working at heights

Falls From Height and IPAF

November 3, 2013 by Barry Spud Leave a Comment

Falls From Height and IPAF Guest Post According to the Health & Safety Executive (HSE), falls from height remain the most common cause of workplace fatality, accounting for more than 60% of workplace-related deaths. Falls from height usually involve the use of tower scaffolds or mobile … [Read more...] about Falls From Height and IPAF

Filed Under: Safety Training Tagged With: fall prevention, falls from height, height safety, safety training

Safety Posters With a Difference

September 30, 2013 by Safety Nerd Leave a Comment

Safety Posters With a Difference – Fall Arrest Equipment Check out the new collection of Safety Posters at The SAFETY TOOLSHED … [Read more...] about Safety Posters With a Difference

Filed Under: Workplace Safety Tagged With: fall arrest, height safety, Safety Equipment, safety posters

Amazingly Unsafe Images

August 27, 2013 by Admin 12 Comments

Amazingly Unsafe Images Safety Pictures and pictures of Unsafe Acts These amazing safety photos were sent in by a reader (please let us know if these are your photos and subject to copyright). The site is the 3km long tourist footpath being built around the Shifou Mountain in Hunan Province, … [Read more...] about Amazingly Unsafe Images

Filed Under: Safety Photos, Safety Pictures Tagged With: china footpath, height safety, pictures of unsafe acts, safety images, Safety Pictures, Scaffolding safety, Stupid safety photos, unsafe acts

Working at Heights Safety–Unbelievable!

July 22, 2013 by Admin Leave a Comment

Working at Heights Safety–Unbelievable! Safe Working at Height One of the biggest risks in industry and construction is falls from heights. Strict legislation is in place to control any work at over 2m. Imagine climbing a pole at over 500m high with no fall protection devices cages – its called … [Read more...] about Working at Heights Safety–Unbelievable!

Filed Under: Slips Trips and Falls Tagged With: free climbing, height safety, OSHA, slips and falls

Safe Working from Heights Guide

July 10, 2013 by Admin Leave a Comment

Safe Working from Heights - HVAC&R Industry Guide to Workplace Safety – Released Press Release - July 2013 All organisations require the participants to be aware of, acknowledge and contribute to the successful running of the organisation. By understanding and implementing their WHS duties … [Read more...] about Safe Working from Heights Guide

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