Falls from height were the cause of most work-related fatalities in Britain during 2020/21.
The latest annual figures (2020/21) revealed that 35 workers were killed in falls from height last year.
Make sure you take the necessary precautions and see our working at height website for guidance on how you can protect employees.
The site also has a range of useful information and resources for employers, including
a helpful step-by-step guide on how to assess the risks and prevent falls and some common work at height myths.
Employers can find out more by downloading our publication Working at height: a brief guide. |