Temporary Works Part Two: Further Principles of Design and Construction
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Ray Filip
Ray Filip
RKF Consult Ltd, UK
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Emerald Publishing Limited
ISBN electronic:
978-1-83608-524-9
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978-1-83608-525-6
Publication date:
2025
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Chapter 6: Work at height, preventing falls, demarcation and edge protection
By
David Thomas
David Thomas
Retired Former Secretary, Temporary Works Forum; Formerly HM Specialist Inspector Health and Safety Executive UK
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Ray Filip
RKF Consult Ltd, UK
David Thomas
Retired Former Secretary, Temporary Works Forum; Formerly HM Specialist Inspector Health and Safety Executive UK
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Abstract
Working at height is often unavoidable on construction projects and this chapter describes the associated risks and safe solutions to working at height. It covers a wide range of options such as edge protection, netting, personal fall protection equipment and rope access. It signposts the various legislation, guidance, design rules and further information for readers to make informed decisions.
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