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Sets out minimum requirements for the design, fabrication, erection, and modification of steelwork in structures in accordance with the limit states design method
The purpose of this document is to provide practical management tools to principal contractors, scaffolders, engineers, and other parties responsible for the provision and safe use of scaffolding.
Provides information on the potential hazards for suspended (swing stage) scaffolds and provides practical examples of ways you can control the risks associated with them.
This Guide provides information on scaffold inspection and maintenance including information on certification that a scaffold is safe to use.
This checklist can be used by principal contractors and site supervisors to manage the risks of tower crane activities on construction sites.
Helps keep crane operators and other workers safe on site.
Provides a summary of the duties of the principal contractor in relation to a tower crane at their site.
Provides information on how to manage the risks of cranes at a workplace.
Provides information on siting, erecting and using tower cranes and self-erecting tower cranes in the workplace.
Provides practical advice on implementing the requirements of the Occupational Health and Safety Act 2000 and the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation 2001.