Further information
To find further information on working at height please refer to the following websites: http://www.hse.gov.uk/work-at-height/index.htm and www.wahsa.org.uk/
For health and safety regulations related to the events industry please refer to the HSE main website www.hse.gov.uk and the Construction (Design and Management) regulations relevant to events www.cdm4events.org.uk/
Do's and don'ts of ladder safety
Every accident can be avoided through careful planning, selection of the right equipment and working in a safe way. Take a look at the do's and don'ts of ladder safety.
Working safely at heights flowchart
Working at height in an unsafe way can lead to a dangerous situation for both the worker and others who may be working close by as a fall can result in serious or fatal injuries. Take a look at the safety flowchart to help you plan what equipment you will need onsite.
Toolbox Talk
Work at height is a common activity when building and dismantling an event. It should always be performed in a safe way using the right equipment.