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Incorrectly fitted RPE will not protect the wearer from dangers to health
Industry Bodies publish risk management guidance Version 3
Important advice from Construction Plant-hire Association and HSE
Measures to prevent falling from or through the roof were missing
Edge protection was absent and workman untrained for the task
Appointed CDM 2015 Principal Designers remain focus of HSE inspections
Sliding gate over-run mechanism proved insufficiently robust
Maintenance workers seriously injured when energy suddenly released
Roofworker fell through roof after stepping on fragile rooflight
Designers and contractor prosecuted for risk management failings
Prohibition and improvement notices ignored and danger persisted
Member of the public struck when site fence collapsed suddenly
Pole stored on embankment moved and trapped boy against fencing
Police uphold HSE right to inspect without threats, aggression or abuse
Inspections to enforce improved controls required by new risk evidence-
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