Tuesday, December 28, 2010

WSS offers tips to make working on scaffolding safer

Western Scaffolding and Steel (WSS) is the leading Scaffolding Perth supplier of Western Australia. This firm has a stronghold in the European, South East Asian and Australian markets and sells & leases the best scaffolds and associated products to organizations based in these markets. The Painted Scaffolding Tubes are manufactured from raw material of paramount quality and adhere to the requisite AS1163/EN39 norms. WSS also provides the following safety guidelines that ensure the safety of the employees working on the staging structure:

• The structure should be set at least 14” away from the building
• A maximum gap of 2mm should be allowed between any two wooden boards
• All workers must wear hard hats while working on the platform
• All work should stop in case of adverse weather conditions
• The employees must be trained properly regarding the appropriate handling of the scaffolding Perth system
• Untrained professionals must never be allowed near or on the system
• The tools should be transferred with the help of a hoist and never by throwing from one point to another
• All Aluminium Ladders Perth should be fastened with the help of appropriate fittings

If the personnel comply with these guidelines provided by WSS, then their risks of injury are reduced manifolds.

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