TECHNICAL GUIDE & PRODUCT USER MANUAL
This element is key to completing and implementing your Fall Protection Plan. Your safety is paramount – Training in accordance with the requirements of AS/NZS1891.4-2.2.11 as below combined with a comprehensive understanding of the 5 Elements of Height Safety and the associated equipment will provide you with the platform you need to address your Height Safety tasks. EDUCATION HEIGHT SAFETY COMPETENCIES AS PER AS/NZS 1891.4-2.2.11 Users of fall arrest equipment and all people undertaking tasks associated with harness based work at heights shall be trained and assessed in accordance with the requirements set out below. Height Safety Theory All people falling under the below classifications shall undergo training in height safety theory to a standard equal to that of a nationally accredited general height safety course. Height Safety Operator Operators who are required to perform harness based work at heights shall be trained and assessed in a nationally accredited general height safety course to a level of competence where they can work under a supervisor. The training and assessment shall take into account the type of work, structures, equipment to be used as well as first response methods. Height Safety Supervisor Supervisors shall be assessed as competent if they can demonstrate the above competence, work unsupervised, supervise the job and height safety operators under their control as well as participate in first response rescue. Height Safety Equipment Inspector Designated equipment inspectors shall be trained and assessed in height safety theory and the identification and assessment of all defects that may occur in the equipment they may be required to inspect including manufacturers recommendations where they exist. Height Safety Manager This category applies to people who have tasks associated with harness based work at heights including – personal management, infrastructure design, equipment assessment and selection as well as participation in safe work practice development for harness based work at heights. Competency based Nationally Accredited Training appropriate to each of the above levels is available - consult our B-Safe Customer Service Team for information on 1300 783 606.
THE B-SAFE 5 KEY ELEMENTS OF HEIGHT SAFETY
B-Safe provides Product Demonstration Training for all of the key elements: Specific Product on site Trailer based demonstrations on site
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ODY HARNESSES
NCHORS ALL RESCUE DUCATION HOCK ABSORBING LANYARDS
Facility based demonstrations at Erskine Park All product demonstrations embrace the above.
www.bsafe.com.au 1300 783 606
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