Prevention of Falls

Roles, responsibilities and actions

• There is no specific procedure. Where staff are undertaking work where a fall is possible they need to follow the relevant Codes of Practice and guidance material. Please see the frequently asked questions below for guidance.

HSW online information

• No HSW online information

Frequently asked questions

• Prevention of falls 

Tools, forms and templates

• No related forms and templates

Legislation and guidelines

• Code of Practice for managing the risk of falls at workplaces
• High risk work licensing information sheets
• Scaffolds and scaffolding work guidance material
• Work Health and Safety Act 2012 (SA)
• Work Health and Safety Regulations 2012 (SA)

Further information

• Please contact the HSW team.