Every project is planned according to the work activity, building and people affected. Controls may include risk assessments and method statements, appropriate PPE, exclusion zones, dust control, safe access routes and coordination with occupants or building management.
Every project is planned according to the work activity, building and people affected. Controls may include risk assessments and method statements, appropriate PPE, exclusion zones, dust control, safe access routes and coordination with occupants or building management.
For work at height, the safest suitable access method is selected after considering duration, materials, rescue, public areas, roof geometry and weather. Rope access is not automatically appropriate simply because a defect is high-level. Scaffolding, towers or specialist equipment may provide the better solution for some tasks.