Code of practice for safety nets on construction sites and other works Ingestion-build-54484 ISO 527:1993

ISO 527:1993

BS EN 12312-20 specifies the technical requirements to minimise the hazards which can arise during the commissioning

The standard identifies the roles and responsibilities of those involved

15 mm and below

2 Causes of overpressure or vacuum

Code of practice for safety nets on construction sites and other works Ingestion-build-54484 ISO 527:1993Falls from height remain the most common kind of accident causing fatal injuries and mainly involve roofs, ladders, scaffolds and raised platforms. In 2005 06 there were a total of 59 fatal injuries to workers in the construction industry*. Safety nets are used on construction sites and similar works mainly to arrest a persons fall, although they can be used to catch or contain debris. BS 8411: 2007 provides essential guidance and recommendations on