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    This document is a checklist for working at heights from Green Valliey Industries Ltd. in Meghalaya, India. It contains 20 items across 5 sections (A-E) that cover general requirements, work planning, protection systems, ladders, and step-ladders to ensure safety when working at heights. Employers must check that fall prevention plans, risk assessments, and fall arrest systems are in place, and workers receive proper training before working at heights.

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    This document is a checklist for working at heights from Green Valliey Industries Ltd. in Meghalaya, India. It contains 20 items across 5 sections (A-E) that cover general requirements, work planning, protection systems, ladders, and step-ladders to ensure safety when working at heights. Employers must check that fall prevention plans, risk assessments, and fall arrest systems are in place, and workers receive proper training before working at heights.

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    This document is a checklist for working at heights from Green Valliey Industries Ltd. in Meghalaya, India. It contains 20 items across 5 sections (A-E) that cover general requirements, work planning, protection systems, ladders, and step-ladders to ensure safety when working at heights. Employers must check that fall prevention plans, risk assessments, and fall arrest systems are in place, and workers receive proper training before working at heights.

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    GREEN VALLIEY INDUSTRIES LTD

    VILL- NONHSHING, EAST JANTIA HILLS


    MEGHALAYA - 793200

    Dept. of Mech.

    CHECKLIST FOR WORKING AT HEIGHTS

    Department -
    Area or Section -

    S/N Items Remarks


    Section A: General Requirements
    1 Every open side or opening into or through which a  Yes  No
    person may fall is covered or guarded by an effective barrier
    to prevent falls.
    2 Where covers are used for openings, are these covers securely  Yes  No
    fixed to prevent accidental
    displacement?

    3 Every open side of a staircase is provided with a  Yes  No


    substantial handrail and lower rail or other effective means and
    maintained.
    4 Secure handhold and foothold is provided for any person who has  Yes  No
    to work at a place from which he would be liable to fall:
    (a) a distance of more than 2 m; or
    (b) into any substance which is likely to cause drowning or
    asphyxiation.

    If item 1 is not practicable, other suitable means


    such as travel restraint systems or fall arrest systems should be
    provided. (Refer to Section D)

    Section B: Work Planning and Risk Management


    6 Is there a Fall Prevention Plan (FPP) developed  Yes  No
    and implemented?
    7 Where hazardous work at height is carried out, is a  Yes  No
    permit-to-work (PTW) for hazardous work at height available and
    implemented?
    8 Has risk assessment (RA) been conducted and are safe work  Yes  No
    procedures (SWP) developed for the
    works?

    9 Are the hazards and risk control measures communicated  Yes  No


    to all workers?

    Section C: Processes and Procedures


    10 Have all workers received the necessary instruction, information  Yes  No
    and training for them to
    perform work at heights?

    11 Is there adequate supervision to ensure that safe work practices for  Yes  No
    working at heights are in place?

    1
    Section D: Protection Systems (This section applies to instances where fall arrest or travel restraint systems are employed.)

    12 Is the condition of the workplace suitable for implementation of a fall  Yes  No


    arrest or travel restraint system? (i.e. sufficient height clearance for fall
    arrest, distance from anchorage point or static line
    to the edge of opening and length of safety harness or restraint belt
    etc.)

    13 Is sufficient and secured anchorage provided?  Yes  No


    14 If “yes” for S/N 13, is the anchorage point or lifeline  Yes  No
    being used by the workers who are working at height?

    15 Are workers instructed on the proper method to wear and use the  Yes  No
    safety harness or restraint belt,
    as well as attach it to the lifeline or anchorage point?

    16 Are the anchorage and anchorage line of the travel  Yes  No


    restraint system or fall arrest system inspected by a competent person
    before use by the workers?

    Section E: Ladders and Step-Ladders


    17 Is every ladder and step-ladder used of good construction,  Yes  No
    sound material and adequate strength for the purpose for
    which it is used?
    18 Where a ladder is used for access or as a working place, are  Yes  No
    adequate handholds provided to a height of at least one metre above
    the place of landing of the highest rung to be reached by the
    feet of any person on the ladder?

    19 Does the ladder or step-ladder have level and firm footing?  Yes  No

    20 Is the ladder or step-ladder secured so as to  Yes  No


    prevent undue swaying?

    Signature of Supervisor Signature of Safety Officer Signature ofHOD


    Date - Date - Date -

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