FSR Scaffolding

Intent – To eliminate or minimise the risks of fatalities, injuries and events arising from erecting, altering, dismantling and using scaffolding

Critical Controls

• Temporary works associated with scaffolding is effectively managed
• Scaffolding is erected / altered / dismantled by trained and competent (and licensed where
  required) personnel
• Scaffold components have been inspected prior to use
• Engineer certified design drawings are available for scaffolding with risk of fall over 4 metres
  in height or of a complex nature
• Protection in place around scaffolding structures
• Incomplete scaffold is controlled and entry prohibited
• Controls in place to manage dropped objects
• Formal recorded periodic inspections are carried out by certified scaffolders or qualified
  persons
• All required guardrails are in place during erection and dismantling in accordance with a 1m
  lift requirement

All supporting documents refer to PS Scaffolding