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Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

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31st July 2017

Dependent on outcome of risk assessment, working environment, site or company policies consider: Gloves Protective footwear Hi-Viz Eye protection Hard hat Examples of PPE Usage Hi-Viz jackets Risk of not being seen Company policy, environment or site requirement Hard hat Risk of falling objects Gloves Grip and protection of hands Eye protection From dust, dirt…

The Risks of Working at Height

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31st July 2017

In the UK, Health & Safety Executive (HSE) estimate that 1.5 million working days were lost last year due to slips, trips and falls from height The HSE Working at Height regulation states: avoid work at height where it is reasonably practicable to do so Comparing Risks Height access poles: ‘Feet-on-the-ground’ solution, reduces the risks…