Preventing Falls from Height - Safety Information
Ladders
- Factsheet: Safe working with ladders and stepladders - Jan 2012 - [html] or [pdf, 2 pages, 1.05MB]
This factsheet is for anyone considering using a ladder or step ladder in a workplace.
- Stepladder Safety - Feb 2010 - [html] or [pdf, 2 pages 131KB]
Stepladder safety has become a major concern over recent years as employees have received serious injuries in falls, some of which have resulted in prolonged health problems and, in the worst case, a fatality.
- Safe Access – Working at Height – Sept 2004 - [html] or [pdf, 2 pages 88KB]
This accident report after a sawmill worker was fatally injured when he fell onto a concrete surface from a walkway at a height of 2.05 metres.
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