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Are you safely working

at Height ?Monday 14 January 13



Monday 14 January 13



Confused? - What do we mean by working at Height

Working at Height is defined as any work

in any place from which a person could fall

a distance liable to cause personal injury.This includes getting to and from a place

at height, working at, above, or below

ground.




Statistics - How safely are we working?

• Reported Statistics

Source: National Crime Records Bureau Ministry of Home Affairs

Government of India

12700

12900

13100

13300

13500

20092010

2011

Accidental Deaths Due to Fall

Did You

Know ??

Every Day 36

people die

due to fall

from height




Statistics - How safely are we working?


0

100000

200000

300000

400000

2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 20092010

2011

Accidental Deaths

Source: The Registrar General of India




Statistical Comparison - How safely are we working?


122 Crores 6.26 Crores

Deaths Due to Fall

From Height

Population

1751,31,121

One in every

9,000

One in every

3,50,000

Source: The Registrar General of India

Source: http://www.hse.gov.uk/statistics/




HSE Falls Programme - Objectives

• To reduce death and major injuries caused by falls from a height.

• To produce targets to reduce the total fatal & major injuries

• To work with all industry sectors where falls from a height are an issue

• To work with all trades where falls from a height are an issue

• To working with suppliers of work at height equipment.




As per UK safe work at height regulations

What is “working at Height”

Working at Height is defined as any work

in any place from which a person could fall

a distance liable to cause personal injury.This includes getting to and from a place

at height, working at, above, or below

ground.





Who all are affected by these regulations

Affects all industries: e.g. construction, agriculture, manufacturing, retail, factory

maintenance, warehousing etc;

Affects those paid to lead or train climbing and caving.

Duty holders are:

employers;

self-employed;

those in control of people at work, to the extent of their control;

stockists and suppliers.





Risk Assessment





Risk Assessment

Identify the Hazards

Decide who might beharmed and how

Evaluate the risk anddecide on precautions

Record your findings andimplement them

Review your assessmentand update if necessary

Step 1

Step 2

Step 3

Step 4

Step 5





Hierarchy - Risk Management

AVOIDCan you avoid working at height?

PREVENTSelect the most suitable method of workingand equipment to prevent the fall

MITIGATEBoth the consequences and distance of apotential fall must be minimised

COLLECTIVE

OVER

PERSONAL

At all stages you must consider COLLECTIVE PROTECTION

PERSONAL PROTECTION





Collective Protection - PREVENT





Personal Protection - PREVENT





Collective Protection - MITIGATE





Key Message

If you follow current good practice you should be doing enough to comply

Do a Risk assessment - plan and organise your work

Follow the hierarchy - avoid / prevent / mitigate

Choose the safest equipment - collective over personal

Follow other industry guidance – LA / PASMA / IPAF / NASC




Back to Business

Enough of GYAAN to people who are already aware

Why is YOUNGMAN here?

Our Selling Points

Safety Efficiency




Back to Business

As our logo states, we are there for innovative safework at height solutions, which will ensure to keep

you always a YOUNGMAN in respect to working at height.




Range of Products

• Quick Fit Erect - Aluminium Mobile Towers / Aluminium Scaffolds

• GRP/FRP Scaffolding

• Aluminium Ladders

• GRP/FRP Ladders

• Micro Scissor Lifts

• Lighting Solution




BSI EN 1004 Certified

BoSS - Aluminium Scaffolding

Industrial Grade - Mobile

Scaffolding TowerBenefits:

- Takes just 25 mins for a 12m platform height tower

- Completely Modular, one 12m tower can make two towers

of 6m each

- Snap Click Lock - makes it easy and 100% tool free

assembly

- Easy to store, even in assembled form

- Lockable Castor Wheels for moving around

- Platforms at every 2m, safe and easy to climb, 1m Guard

rail on top of platform with Toeboards

- 275KGS load on each platform

- Certified to 3T method of climbing





Minimax - Access all Areas

Trade Mobile Scaffolding

TowerBenefits:

- Takes just 15 mins for a 6m platform height tower

- Foldable Base Pack, can be used for interior and fitout

works

- Snap Click Lock - makes it easy and 100% tool free

assembly

- Easy to store, even in assembled form, or in foldable form

- Lockable Castor Wheels for moving around

- Platforms at every 2m, safe and easy to climb, 1m Guard

rail on top of platform with Toeboards

- 225KGS load on each platform

- Certified to 3T method of climbing
