Wednesday, 5 October 2016

Bracket Scaffold Checklist



  • Search all available federal register notices.
  • Scaffolds used in construction.
  • Whether plywood may be used as scaffold decking material over wood scaffold planks.
  • Safety Standards for Scaffolds Used in the Construction Industry.
  • the use of plywood to make platform decking for scaffolds.
  • A Guide to Scaffold Use in the Construction Industry.
  • Construction - Pocket Guide

Tuesday, 4 October 2016

Build video scaffold and house frame


How to install frame scaffolding


  • Get a safe start
                       How to install frame scaffolding
  • The first level of frame scaffolding
                                frame scaffolding
  • Moving up
  • Frame scaffolding planking
                  frame scaffolding 2
  • Getting up there


Monday, 3 October 2016

Working at height safety video for Lyndon Scaffolding


Scaffold checklist


  • Number of boarded lifts
  • Period of time the scaffold is required to be in place
  • Intended use
  • Whether there is a requirement for sheeting, netting or brickguards
  • Site location
  • Maximum working loads to be imposed and maximum number of people using the scaffold at any one time
  • Height and length and any critical dimensions which may affect the scaffold
  • Type of access onto the scaffold.


Saturday, 1 October 2016

Work at height - scaffolder's safety failings


Scaffolders working at height


    • Scaffolder  should not be clambering up and down scaffolds without proper ladder.
    • At least one bay of a scaffold should remain boarded out as work progresses.

    • A minimum 3 board working platform together with a single guard-rail.
    • When lifting or lowering materials. 

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