The code of practice for Managing the Managing the risk of falls in housing construction:
- provides practical guidance on how to manage the health and safety risks associated with falls in housing construction; and how to achieve the standards required under the work health and safety laws
- applies to the housing construction industry/worksites
- includes the role of designers of plants and structures
- explains the risk management process
- covers work on the ground or on a solid construction, fall protection devices, work positioning systems, fall arrest systems, ladders
- covers emergency procedures for falls.