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ConstructionScaffolds and towersDesigned arrangement

Use a scaffold arrangement appropriate to its planned loading and location.

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ConstructionScaffolds and towersAuthorised erection

Only trained, authorised personnel should erect or alter scaffolds.

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ConstructionScaffolds and towersFoundation condition

Report soft ground, settlement or disturbed base supports.

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ConstructionScaffolds and towersPlatform gaps

Report missing boards or openings that create a fall risk.

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ConstructionScaffolds and towersGuardrail integrity

Check visible edge protection before using the platform.

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ConstructionScaffolds and towersSafe access

Use the designated access instead of climbing outside the scaffold.

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ConstructionScaffolds and towersLoad control

Keep materials within the scaffold's approved loading arrangement.

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ConstructionScaffolds and towersFalling materials

Secure loose items and maintain controls for people underneath.

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ConstructionScaffolds and towersInspection status

Confirm the required inspection is current before access.

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ConstructionScaffolds and towersUnauthorised changes

Never remove braces, ties or boards for convenience.

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ConstructionScaffolds and towersTower movement

Follow the approved movement method and never ride an occupied moving tower.

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ConstructionScaffolds and towersWheel locks

Check mobile tower stability arrangements before work begins.

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ConstructionScaffolds and towersOverhead proximity

Consider electrical lines and other structures during positioning.

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ConstructionScaffolds and towersWind exposure

Follow the supplier's restrictions and the site's weather decision process.

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ConstructionScaffolds and towersSheeting effects

Ask for review before adding signs, nets or sheeting.

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ConstructionScaffolds and towersDamaged components

Segregate bent or damaged parts from serviceable equipment.

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ConstructionScaffolds and towersHousekeeping

Keep platforms and access points clear of discarded materials.

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ConstructionScaffolds and towersBriefing question

Who is authorised to release the scaffold for use after an alteration?

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Use these notes to support learning. Apply your workplace's assessed safe system, competent supervision and the requirements that apply in your country. Practical tasks and emergency response require appropriate training and authorisation. Official reading links are resources for further study.

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OSHA · UNITED STATES

Hazards & safety management

Explore official hazard topics, emergency planning and practical safety programme resources.

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HSE · GREAT BRITAIN

Construction & worker health

Explore construction hazards, site organisation and occupational health risk guidance.

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ILO · INTERNATIONAL

Safety & health at work

Explore international perspectives on prevention, decent work and safer working environments.

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