Page 3 - RIIWHS204E Learner Guide

RIIWHS204E-Work safely at heights

Chest Strap and Waist belt: ...................................................................................................................................... 73
Make final adjustments: ........................................................................................................................................... 73
ENSURE ALL REQUIRED EQUIPMENT IS INSTALLED ................................................................... 77
USE RECOMMENDED METHODS TO ACCESS WORK AREA FOR PEOPLE, TOOLS, AND EQUIPMENT
............................................................................................................................................................. 82

LOCATE TOOLS AND MATERIALS TO ELIMINATE OR MINIMISE THE RISK OF ITEMS BEING
KNOCKED DOWN ........................................................................................................................... 85

TOPIC 4 – PERFORM WORK AT ........................................................................................................... 88
CHECK ACCESS FROM GROUND TO WORK AREA AND ENSURE IT IS SAFE ........................................ 88

KEEP FALL EQUIPMENT IN PLACE AND ADJUSTED APPROPRIATELY FOR MOVEMENT DURING WORK
............................................................................................................................................................. 90
UNDERTAKE MANUAL HANDLING OF MATERIALS AND ............................................................... 94

LOCATE MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT ENSURING THAT THEY ARE SAFELY SECURED AND
DISTRIBUTED ..................................................................................................................................... 95
CHECK SAFETY SYSTEM PERIODICALLY FOR COMPLIANCE .......................................................... 97
MONITOR RISK CONTROL MEASURES TO ENSURE THAT THEY ARE EFFECTIVE AND APPROPRIATE
AND REASSESS RISK ......................................................................................................................... 101

TOPIC 5 – CLEAN UP WORK AREA ................................................................................................ 103

CONSULT WITH AUTHORISED PERSONNEL TO ENSURE SAFETY SYSTEM IS DISMANTLED AND
REMOVED AND CLEAR WORK AREA AND DISPOSE OF OR RECYCLE MATERIALS ......................... 103
CLEAN, CHECK, MAINTAIN AND STORE TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT .......................................... 107

SUMMARY ............................................................................................................................................. 108

AUSTRALIAN STANDARDS AND AUSTRALIAN/ NEW ZEALAND STANDARDS .................................. 109

REFERENCES ........................................................................................................................................ 110

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