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Let’s all
HIGH RISE PPE get home safely,
every day
4 Harness
To prevent injury to anyone, we need to stop
materials, equipment or tools being dropped Remember the two finger rule. You
from height. 1 1
should only be able to fit two fingers
behind the harness strap.
3 3
5 Tool Belt
1 Hard Hats Only store nails in a nail bag. Do not allow
nails to fall to slab or deck and only store
During cold weather, no hoodies or 4 4 nails in the designated storage point on
woolly hats are to be worn, only site.
approved hard hat comforters.
6 Loose items
Teams working on high rise buildings
2 Tool Lanyards must have a bucket with them to
Tool lanyards must be used 2 2 collect waste as it is produced.
for all small hand tools 5
5
and tools that have the CHECK LIST AND RULES
potential to fall from height. ▪ Ensure your hard hat is secure with a chinstrap.
▪ Check all your tools are tethered.
▪ Never leave loose nails or debris on the deck,use
3 Hard hat tether / chin strap your nail pouch and bucket.
Operatives working on exposed ▪ If in doubt STOP and speak to your supervisor.
upped decks must have a hard hat ▪ Remember: falling equipment and material is one
tether or chin strap on at al times. of the major risks when working at height.
High winds can displace hats.
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