Saturday, January 29, 2011

Fall Protection

Solutions for Safety at Heights

Risk Assessment

Consult AS/NZS 1891.4 – HIERARCHY OF CONTROLS, these are;
  • IDENTIFY all potential fall hazards.
  • ELIMINATE the need to access the potential hazard area.
  • SUBSTITUTION of the potential hazard area, e.g. walkways.
  • ISOLATION, by enclosing or barracading the hazard area.
  • FALL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT shall be provided which prevents a fall, or reduces the risk of an injury as a result of a fall.


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