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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 checklist can be used by principal contractors or scaffolders to conduct a basic inspection to look for common scaffold deficiencies and hazards.
Provides advice on managing the risks of erecting, dismantling and using fixed scaffolding near overhead electric lines and associated electrical equipment with an operating voltage up to and including 33,000 volts.
Provides general information on mould and the remediation process.
This checklist can be used by principal contractors and site supervisors to manage the risks of earthmoving plant activities on construction sites.
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.