Working At Height Risk Assessment

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• Have potential or existing hazards been identified and the risks assessed of anyone falling from heights?

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• Have alternative ways of carrying out the work been considered?

  Yes

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• Have all practical steps been taken to prevent falls?

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• Is the ladder appropriate for the task or would another device such as a<br>platform ladder/ scaffold/elevated work platform be more appropriate?

  Yes

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• Can three points of contact be maintained when using a ladder?

  Yes

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  N/A

• Are fall injury prevention systems required and in place?

  Yes

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• In setting up a fall injury prevention systems is it inspected to ensure sharp edges, pinch points and sources of heat, which could damage the system are identified and rectified?

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• Has it been assessed whether a fall will be arrested before hitting the ground/other structure?

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• Has equipment, anchorage points and access methods been inspected; rated; and are appropriate for the load?

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  No

  N/A

• There is no risk of falling objects striking people below?

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  N/A

• There is safe means of access and egress to the work being performed at heights? Stairs, walkways, ladders, mechanical lifts etc are free of obstructions

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• People required to work at height have been provided with adequate information, instruction and training for the work being performed

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• Is the person in a good healthy condition to be working at height

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• If working outside are weather conditions suitable for working at height

  Yes

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  N/A
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