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Working at Heights
Common hazards associated with working at heights include falls from ladders, scaffolds, platforms,
as well as falling objects and unstable work surfaces. It is, therefore, important to take all necessary
precautions when working at heights, to avoid accidents.
C O R P O R AT E H S E Q
Safety Moment
● What is the importance of training when Learning from past incidents
working at heights? ----------------- Many lessons learned are available at https://
Workers should be trained on the proper toolbox.energyinst.org/, https://www.imca-int.com/
use of PPE, safe work practices, and the safety-events/ and https://www.iadc.org/health-
hazards associated with working at heights. safety-environment/safety-toolbox/#safety-alerts.
Additionally, they should receive regular Apply them when preparing Permits to Work,
refresher training to ensure that they are up Toolbox Talks, trainings etc. to prevent incidents.
to date with the latest safety best practices.
HLP provides a comprehensive range of
related HSE online courses within the Learning
Management System (LMS).
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