Work at Height - what does it mean for the construction industry?

New regulations came into force on 6 April, applying to all work at height where there is a risk of a fall liable to cause personal injury. To assist the construction industry the HSE has today published a Question and Answer Brief to explain what the new regulations mean in practice and the standards the HSE expects the industry to meet. It is available on the HSE website.

Commenting on the new regulations, Kevin Myers, the HSE's Chief Inspector of Construction, said:

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