Working at height: Loading and unloading Timber Room Trusses & Wall Frames
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Working at height: Loading and unloading Timber Room Trusses & Wall Frames
- 1. Working at Height Loading and Unloading Timber Roof Trusses & Wall Frames Research outline and questions. Peter Meredith.
- 2. No Answers - Only more Questions Peter Meredith.
- 4. 21 workers a day seriously injured Road & Rail Drivers 3.9/1000 Construction Tradesperson 3.7/1000 71% - Falls while working on or around a trailer Peter Meredith.
- 5. 11% of all workplace deaths are from falls 55% of all falls are fatal between 1 and 4 meters 85% chance of significant injury 1 person a year dies from a fall of less than 1 meter Peter Meredith.
- 6. Fall At what height is a fall fatal ? Slip – Trip _ Peter Meredith.
- 10. Study is to review the way manufactures, designers and employers assist in reducing the risk of falls in transport of Timber Roof Trusses and Wall frames. This is to be achieved by, determining the drivers and employer’s perception of the risks relating to falls enabling the development of safeguards for drivers. Peter Meredith.