What Is Working at Height?

There are two possible answers to the question what is working at height? The first answer is obvious – it’s working above ground level. But the legal definition isn’t as…

Falls from height are the leading cause of UK workplace fatalities. If your workplace isn’t following the working at height rules, you’re putting yourself and your team at risk. As…

Falls from height account for an average of 34 fatalities and 581 major injuries annually in the UK. Where work at height occurs, it presents a significant level of risk…

Falls from height are one of the most common causes of serious injuries and fatalities in UK workplaces. To avoid risks and protect yourself and your co-workers when working at…

In Britain, working at height is the leading cause of workplace fatalities, according to the latest statistics from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). It’s also a significant contributor to…

Several of 55-year old David Oldham’s colleagues could do nothing but watch in silence, when they saw him topple from the roof of a mobile building. The senior engineer had…

Those who conduct work at height face an increased risk of injury or death. As such, any employer whose operations involve this type of work, must ensure working at height…

If your job involves working at height, then there’s a greater likelihood that you or a member of your staff could suffer an injury. To stay safe and to comply…

If you operate ladders or stepladders for work, its your legal duty to ensure they are suitable and safe for work and to conduct inspections of them according to the…

According to the most recent data from the Health and Safety Executive, falls from height accounted for more than a quarter of all workplace fatalities. A significant number of these…