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Fragile roofs

Safe working practices

Fragile roofs: Safe working practices
Date of publication:
2012
ISBN:
N/A
Series code:
GEIS5

This leaflet is for building owners and occupiers, construction businesses and workers in the construction refurbishment and building maintenance sectors – in short, anyone working on fragile roofs or having work done.

It explains which surfaces present a particular risk, and what you should do as a building owner or occupier. It also explains what a safe system of work is, and gives some examples.

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Updated: 2012-11-08