Safety at Sydney Opera House - A guide for venue users
Safety at Sydney Opera House - A guide for venue users
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20.<br />
Falls and height safety definitions.<br />
Definition<br />
Fall Arrest System<br />
Fall Prevention Device<br />
Solid Construction<br />
A Work Positioning system<br />
means:<br />
plant or m<strong>at</strong>erial designed to arrest a fall. Examples<br />
include an industrial safety net, a c<strong>at</strong>ch pl<strong>at</strong><strong>for</strong>m,<br />
a safety harness system (other than a system th<strong>at</strong><br />
relies entirely on a restraint technique system)<br />
includes:<br />
– a secure fence, and<br />
– edge protection, and<br />
– working pl<strong>at</strong><strong>for</strong>ms, and<br />
– covers<br />
means:<br />
– a surface th<strong>at</strong> is structurally capable of supporting<br />
persons and things placed on it, and<br />
– barriers around its perimeter and any openings<br />
to prevent a fall, and<br />
– an even and readily negotiable surface and<br />
gradient, and<br />
– a safe means of entry and exit<br />
means:<br />
any plant or structure, other than a temporary work<br />
pl<strong>at</strong><strong>for</strong>m, th<strong>at</strong> enables a person to be positioned<br />
and safely supported <strong>at</strong> a loc<strong>at</strong>ion <strong>for</strong> the dur<strong>at</strong>ion<br />
of the relevant work being carried out. For example,<br />
industrial rope access systems