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How to achieve the Holy Grail - no more work at height accidents, EVER !
Will the continuing developments in safety in work at height best practice ever deliver zero incidents and accidents - if yes then are we taking the quickest route to achieve this objective and if it wont ever eliminate falls from height - why not? Join these 'industry thought leaders' in what is considered to be the first ever meeting of all these organisations together. Organisations involved... Access Industry Forum (AIF) British Safety Council (BSC) Health & Safety Executive (HSE) Institute
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Time : 44 min 55
Added : 14/06/11 10:47
Tags: work at height accident / work / work accident compensation
Victim of a fall from height - Jason Anker
Jason Anker was paralysed from the waist down due to an avoidable incident while working at height. For many years he has been unable to talk openly about his experience. This is reflected in a story that is very raw; the emotion in which he delivers his talk is as strong as if it was the day of the incident. His story has a powerful impact and grabs the attention of those listening, from Directors, Managers, Supervisors and Operatives alike. In 2011 the UK's safety organisations convened in
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Time : 20 min 07
Added : 14/06/11 04:30
Tags: work at height accident / work / work accident compensation
How my life has changed after a fall from height - Jason Anker
Jason Anker was paralysed from the waist down due to an avoidable incident while working at height. For many years he has been unable to talk openly about his experience. This is reflected in a story that is very raw; the emotion in which he delivers his talk is as strong as if it was the day of the incident. His story has a powerful impact and grabs the attention of those listening, from Directors, Managers, Supervisors and Operatives alike. We can only rid the world of work at height
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Time : 18 min 02
Added : 16/06/11 20:32
Tags: work at height accident / work / work accident compensation
Jason Anker talks about his life after a fall from height
Jason Anker was paralysed from the waist down due to an avoidable incident while working at height. For many years he has been unable to talk openly about his experience. This is reflected in a story that is very raw; the emotion in which he delivers his talk is as strong as if it was the day of the incident. His story has a powerful impact and grabs the attention of those listening, from Directors, Managers, Supervisors and Operatives alike. Filmed in May 2011 at the Safety & Health Expo. For
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Time : 20 min 08
Added : 16/06/11 17:48
Tags: work at height accident / work
Maintaining effective working at height policies - UKCG, CIOB, BSIF and AIF discuss
Leading trade bodies - UKCG, CIOB, BSIF and AIF discuss...Safety professionals need to ensure they achieve as much bang for their buck on any policy they manage and still attempt to improve safety. Work at height still needs to be safe and ideally incidents and accidents continue to reduce. A tough ask in this current economic climate. Hear from some of the industries key trade bodies on how to successfully balance these demands. Filmed in May 2011 at the Safety & Health Expo within the AIF
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Time : 29 min 15
Added : 14/06/11 04:39
Tags: work at height accident / work
FASET | Safety Net fall arrest best practice when working at height
FASET explain how fall arrest safety nets are minimising the consequences of a fall for construction workers around the world. In the UK, the Work at Height Regulations make clear reference to the need for an emergency rescue plan, evidence it is workable and that those carrying out the plan are trained. This presentation identifies the key issues relating to rescue from safety nets. Speaker: Rob Harris, a founding director of Fall Arrest Safety Equipment Training (FASET) and principal of 3
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Time : 19 min 13
Added : 11/05/11 08:47
Tags: work at height accident / work
Where next for ladders and step ladders - the Ladder Association
Ladders remain a viable work at height tool if selected and used correctly. This presentation details the Ladder Advocate scheme from the Ladder Association. Presented by David Walker, Managing Director of LFI Ltd (Ladders and Fencing Ltd) and Past Chairman of the Ladder Association. Filmed at the Safety & Health Expo in May 2011 For more best practice videos and public discussions on working at height safely and correctly please visit
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Time : 29 min 37
Added : 14/06/11 08:43
Tags: work at height accident / work / work accident compensation
Work at height - HSE (Health and Safety Executive) update
HSE (Health & Safety Executive) discuss the trends across different industry sectors; the factors that contribute to falls from height incidents; guidance on managing the risks, and some of the HSE's latest initiatives to support duty holders in their risk management. Speaker: Alison Wellens, Head of HSE Slips, Trips and Falls Team. For more best practice videos on work at height please visit
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Time : 24 min 35
Added : 11/05/11 10:41
Tags: work at height accident / work
Ladder Association | Advocate scheme update
Ladders remain a viable work at height tool as long as they are used correctly. Mike Law, Sales Director at ABRU explains how via this public presentation at the Safety & Health Expo in May 2011. For more best practice videos on working at height safely and correctly please visit
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Time : 16 min 45
Added : 14/06/11 03:57
Tags: work at height accident / work / work accident compensation
IPAF - Managing MEWPS safely
The availability of a wide range of powered access equipment (MEWPS) means that the there are now a wide range of solutions to working safely at height. However the need to select the right MEWP and the considerations in how that machine may be used are important. Chris Smith, IPAF Auditor explains in more detail the process of how to manage MEWPS safely. Filmed at the Safety & Health Expo in May 2011. For more best practice videos and public discussions on working at height safely and
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Time : 29 min 05
Added : 14/06/11 08:18
Tags: work at height accident / work