Elevated Walkway Inspection
ACTIVITY:
ACCESS & EGRESS & WORKING AT HEIGHT
TITLE
Elevated Walkway Inspection
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN
WHAT HAPPENED
During a routine site visit it was noticed that a number of the brackets securing the mesh decking to walkway and platform steelwork were loose or missing. This could have lead to a person falling through an elevated walkway or platform and being injured.
ACCIDENT / INCIDENT IMAGES
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Loose Bracket
LEARNING POINTS / ACTIONS TAKEN
The company concerned advised that
- an urgent inspection of all types of elevated walkways & platforms should be undertaken
- these types of structures are included in your inspection & maintenance schemes.
LEARNING POINTS / ACTIONS IMAGES
ACTIVITY:
ACCESS & EGRESS & WORKING AT HEIGHT
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