Managing Health & Safety Risks (No. 17): Working at height

Author: The Institution of Structural Engineers' Health and Safety Panel

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1 June 2013

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Managing Health & Safety Risks (No. 17): Working at height

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The Institution of Structural Engineers' Health and Safety Panel
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1 June 2013
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The Institution of Structural Engineers' Health and Safety Panel

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The Structural Engineer, Volume 91, Issue 6, 2013, Page(s) 1

Date published

1 June 2013

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The Institution of Structural Engineers' Health and Safety Panel

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The Structural Engineer, Volume 91, Issue 6, 2013, Page(s) 1

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Standard: £10 + VAT
Members/Subscribers: Free

In 2009/10, there were 36 fatalities and more than 3000 major injuries in the UK resulting from falls from height. This article provides a brief overview of UK regulations and requirements, although the principles should be universal.

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The Institution of Structural Engineers

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Managing Health & Safety Risks Professional Guidance Issue 6

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