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mikecarr  
#1 Posted : 20 August 2019 12:37:32(UTC)
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mikecarr

Hi all

Just asking if it's best practice or legal requirement to inspect a scaffold structure every 7 days!

Mike
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MB1  
#2 Posted : 20 August 2019 13:38:27(UTC)
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MB1

http://www.hse.gov.uk/construction/safetytopics/scaffoldinginfo.htm

Also Regulation 12 of The Work at height Regulations 2005

This should assist in answering your question.
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mikecarr  
#3 Posted : 20 August 2019 13:55:56(UTC)
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mikecarr
Originally Posted by: MB1 Go to Quoted Post

http://www.hse.gov.uk/construction/safetytopics/scaffoldinginfo.htm

Also Regulation 12 of The Work at height Regulations 2005

This should assist in answering your question.

Yes thank you I was pretty sure  this was the case but a scaffolding contrator said it was not a legal requirement!!
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