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Whether you’re the owner or the duty holder of a building that features a flat roof (as so many industrial and commercial premises do), it’s highly likely that regular access to the roof is required.  This may be for rooftop inspection purposes to check that the roof is well-maintained and in good repair, or it could be that work is regularly carried out on the roof on machinery and equipment like cooling or air conditioning systems.  Accessing a roof for whatever reason always carries the risk of a fall from height.  Here in the UK, falls from height are resp

If you’re working on a roof top site, there should really be some sort of protective equipment at the edge to ensure safety at all times.  Falls from roof edges happen in both commercial and domestic settings, whether these are new builds or refurbishment projects and there are still too many deaths here in the UK every year that are a result of small builders working on the roof of a residential premises.