Health and safety in roof work, 4th edition

Saturday, 02/12/2023, 09:49(GMT +7)

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has produced this new, 4th edition of guidance for roof working which is a high-risk activity because it involves working at height, sometimes with fragile materials such as roof lights and asbestos cement roofing sheets.

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has produced this new, 4th edition of guidance for roof working which is a high-risk activity because it involves working at height, sometimes with fragile materials such as roof lights and asbestos cement roofing sheets. Aimed at directors and partners of companies who carry out roof work; clients of projects involving roof work; designers and specifiers of buildings and components; those involved in CDM (Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007); co-ordinators principal contractors for projects that include roof work; owners of buildings where roof work may take place; trade union safety representatives and employees’ safety representatives.

This fourth edition of the construction industry guidance identifies the main causes of accidents and ill health in roof work and ways to prevent or control risks.

Health and safety in roof work
Health and Safety Executive (HSE), 4th edition, 2012, ISBN 9780717665273, Series HSG33

www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/priced/hsg33.pdf


(Source: HSE.gov.vn)

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