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#1 Posted : 08 February 2005 12:06:00(UTC)
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Posted By Simon Carrier Good Day We have a contractor taking down a ceiling at the moment. He is using stilts to do the job, quite strange having a 8ft person walking around. Is this classed as working at height, he is not using any ladders or platforms.
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#2 Posted : 08 February 2005 12:23:00(UTC)
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Posted By Jonathan Carrick Simon, See this thread from last week: http://www.iosh.co.uk/in...m=1&thread=11347&page=31 Like some of the others, I too have seen people working from stilts! Jon
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#3 Posted : 08 February 2005 13:11:00(UTC)
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Posted By Peter MacDonald Is he exposed to a fall?. If so then the WAHR is a good basis on mitigating that identified risk. Peter
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