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New Guidance in the use of Safety Harnesses and Lanyards in MEWPs

LINK: IPAF's new Guidance Note H1 - "Safety Harnesses In Mobile Elevating Work Platforms"IPAF have produced a Technical Guidance Note: H1 - Safety harnesses in mobile elevating work platforms - which was produced by the Powered Access Interest Group (PAIG). PAIG is a joint committee of IPAF and the Construction Plant-hire Association, with representatives from hire companies and the Health & Safety Executive.

Our Technical Updates section gives full details of this new Technical Guidance Note, together with links to relevant documents and websites. Click here for full details...

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Our IPAF Safety Harness training course will ensure that MEWP operators are clear about the requirements for the correct selection, inspection, fitting and adjusting of Safety Harnesses. We have already incorporated the revised guidance outlined above; further details may be found here:

http://www.kingfisheraccess.co.uk/ipaf/ipaf_harness.html

Our IPAF Operator course has also been updated to incorporate this revised guidance, and is now available as an Open Course on alternate Thursdays at our Upminster Training Centre. Further details may be found here:

http://www.kingfisheraccess.co.uk/ipaf/ipaf_operator.html

For details and Online Booking of our Open Courses, click here:

http://www.kingfisheraccess.co.uk/open/index.html

Date: 5th July 2005

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