Ways to Use Demarcation Barriers to Prevent Fall Hazards
Demarcation barriers are one of the most effective safety measures to adopt when working at height. They can be used to divide safe zones from the hazardous ones, keeping rooftop workers away from a fall hazard.
According to the Working at Height Regulations (WAHR) 2005, demarcation is classed as a form of collective protection in situations where work is not done at the edge.
However, there are various ways to use this protection system whenever there is a requirement to separate between areas of safety and danger.
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