BS 8437:2005
CODE OF PRACTICE FOR SELECTION, USE AND MAINTENANCE OF PERSONAL FALL PROTECTION SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT FOR USE IN THE WORKPLACE.

This is a document which gives details of best practice in the use of Personal Fall Protection Equipment.

The standard pulls together recommendations and guidance on the following key issues:

Risk Assessment

Rescue systems and equipment.

Selection, use and maintenance of PPE

Training of personnel in the use and understanding of PPE, Safe Systems and Rescue.

Competent working, planning and organisation

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