SG31:20 Management of Slips and Trips - Digital Download (PDF format)
The document provides provides practical health and safety guidance on identifying and managing slip and trip hazards on scaffolding sites to help reduce related injuries and incidents.
This is a 6 page guidance note aimed at scaffolding contractors, site managers, supervisors, and operatives. It focuses on helping those involved in planning, organising, and carrying out scaffolding work to recognise, assess, and control common slip and trip hazards encountered on sites. The guidance offers advice on effective housekeeping, surface conditions, walkways, materials storage, and other factors that contribute to slips and trips, with the objective of reducing injuries, improving site safety culture, and meeting industry best practice.
