Gone are the days where you could get away with just asking a contractor to show up to your site and do the work. You as the principal on the site are now responsible under WorkSafe NZ laws to ensure the contractor you employ is safely going to conduct the work you require. This can make things difficult, especially since you have your own responsibilities anyway.
Read MoreHeight access systems are almost infinitely variable and there is no one right option. A suitable system for a HVAC contractor needing quarterly access to condensers in the middle of a roof is completely different to what’s required for an annual roof wash
Read MoreWith the increased focus on safety, property owners, schools and building managers are increasingly turning to height safety methods such as anchor points and static lines to keep tradesmen safe at height. Uncertainty about how these devices are to be checked often leads to the mandatory re-certification not happening.
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