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Falls through fragile roofs and fragile rooflights are a major cause of death and injury at work. A company director was recently sentenced to 16 months imprisonment for not acting to prevent a fatal fall through a fragile rooflight. This link to a safety alert advises building companies on how to prevent injury and comply with legal requirements. Follow this link for more on fragile roof s...
[Read on about HSE Advice - Working at Height and Fragile Roof Safety]

Falls through fragile roofs and fragile rooflights are a major cause of death and injury at work. A company director was recently sentenced to 16 months imprisonment for not acting to prevent a fatal fall through a fragile rooflight. This link to a safety alert advises building companies on how to prevent injury and comply with legal requirements. Follow this link for more on fragile roof s...
[Read on about HSE Advice - Working at Height and Fragile Roof Safety]

This Advice helps you identify the risks involved with minor roof work choose the right access equipment to do the job and considers Working conditions, Height, Surface, Ground, Weather and the type of task you are undertaking. Follow this link for minor roof work/roof edges.
[Read on about HSE Advice - Working at Height on minor roof work/roof edges]

This Advice helps you identify the risks involved with minor roof work choose the right access equipment to do the job and considers Working conditions, Height, Surface, Ground, Weather and the type of task you are undertaking. Follow this link for minor roof work/roof edges.
[Read on about HSE Advice - Working at Height on minor roof work/roof edges]

This information sheet is aimed at users of mobile access towers (also known as tower scaffolds or towers). It will also help those who select and specify such equipment. Select this link to find out more using ladders safely.
[Read on about HSE Advice - Working at Height & using tower scaffolds safely]

This information sheet is aimed at users of mobile access towers (also known as tower scaffolds or towers). It will also help those who select and specify such equipment. Select this link to find out more using ladders safely.
[Read on about HSE Advice - Working at Height & using tower scaffolds safely]

On average 13 people a year die at work falling from ladders and nearly 1200 suffer major injuries. More than a quarter of falls happen from ladders. HSE's key message is that that ladders should only be used for low-risk, short-duration work. What do I need to know? The Work at Height Regulations (2005) came into force in April 2005. Employers have a duty to assess the risks, plan and supervis...
[Read on about HSE Advice - Working at Height & using ladders safely]

On average 13 people a year die at work falling from ladders and nearly 1200 suffer major injuries. More than a quarter of falls happen from ladders. HSE's key message is that that ladders should only be used for low-risk, short-duration work. What do I need to know? The Work at Height Regulations (2005) came into force in April 2005. Employers have a duty to assess the risks, plan and supervis...
[Read on about HSE Advice - Working at Height & using ladders safely]

The July 2007 edition of the Ai Solutions Newsletter is now available. In this issue: HSE Continues to Cut Staff Local Authorities and HSE Working Together Keep a Sense of Proportion When It Comes To Risk £135,000 Asbestos Claim ToolKit CS™ September Release ToolKit CS™ Training Scheduled Events Buying Electronic Copies of the ACoP See our July Newsletter for more.
[Read on about Newsletter - July 2007]

A man suffering from the asbestos-related illness mesothelioma hopes former colleagues in the building trade could shed light on why he became ill.
[Read on about Peter looks to track down ex-colleagues]