Charla de seguridad sobre Falls from height

Qué es

People falling from one level to another, such as from scaffolds, ladders, roofs, edges or openings.

Controles que hay que revisar, del más eficaz al menos eficaz

1. Do as much work as possible on the ground or a solid construction, such as prefabricating and lifting items into place.
2. Prevent falls with guardrails, scaffolds, elevated work platforms or secured covers over penetrations and openings.
3. Where edges cannot be protected, use a travel restraint system that stops workers reaching a point where they could fall.
4. Use fall-arrest systems only when higher controls are not reasonably practicable, with suitable anchors, trained users and a rescue plan.
5. Choose ladders suited to the task, set them on firm ground and keep three points of contact while climbing.

Dónde aparece en el trabajo

Pasos de trabajo de plantillas de SafetyDocs que tratan falls from height:

• Implement a Falls Emergency Rescue PlanPut a falls rescue plan in placeDe Antenna Satellite Dish Installation
• Working at height on ladders, trestles, mobile scaffold, fixed scaffold & openingsWork safely from ladders, trestles and scaffold, and protect openingsDe Brick Cleaning
• Working at height on ladders, trestles & mobile scaffoldSet up and use ladders, trestles and mobile scaffolds safelyDe Audio Visual Installation
• Working at height on laddersSet up and use ladders safelyDe Electrical New Installation
• Working at height on ladders & trestlesSet up and use ladders and trestles safelyDe Partitioning Steel-Stud-Track

Preguntas para el equipo

1. ¿Dónde podría aparecer falls from height hoy en este trabajo?
2. ¿Alguna de estas tareas forma parte del trabajo de hoy?: Implement a Falls Emergency Rescue Plan; Working at height on ladders, trestles, mobile scaffold, fixed scaffold & openings; Working at height on ladders, trestles & mobile scaffold
3. El control más eficaz es: «Do as much work as possible on the ground or a solid construction, such as prefabricating and lifting items into place». ¿Podemos hacerlo aquí? Si no, ¿por qué no?
4. ¿Qué controles para falls from height faltan o no funcionan en esta obra?
5. ¿Cuándo detendrías el trabajo por falls from height, y a quién avisarías?
6. ¿Cómo informamos de un peligro, un cuasi accidente o un incidente en este trabajo?