A43 Fascel Working at Height Rescue Plan
A43 Fascel Working at Height Rescue Plan
Site Address:
Location/Area:
Company/Client:
Reference No:
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The WAH Rescuer is to check and emergency equipment is in good working
condition/order prior to proceeding with the work at height task and sign below.
Signature WAH Rescuer: Date:
(WAH Rescuer to remain with operators at all times for safety and communications)
Issue: 01 EHSC Ref: HSEF62/V1 Page 1 of 5
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A43
WORK AT HEIGHT RESCUE PLAN
RESCUE
Communication
What communication systems will be used between the suspended worker and
Supervisor/ Rescue Team? (P as appropriate)
Name: ' :
Name: ' :
First Aiders
Name: ' :
Name: ' :
Name: ' :
If the site Rescue Team is unable to affect a rescue within 5 minutes the Fire &
Rescue Service and the Ambulance Service are to be called on – 999 or 112 (mobile)
Local Accident & Emergency Hospital: ':
In all instances inform the Office of the situation ':
NB Once the Rescue Team is in attendance and if required, a nominated person is to
go to the site entrance to meet, and direct the emergency services, and provide the
following information:
Which floor/how high up the casualty is:
Are Operators trained competent (& in date) in use of rescue equipment? Yes * No *
Is rescue equipment selected appropriate for nature of work? Yes * No *
Have assessments been made of anchor points, & are they in date for Yes * No *
test?
Has consideration been made to method of attaching casualty? Yes * No *
What obstructions are in the way of reaching the suspended Operator? (Detail):
Who and how will the emergency services and hospital be alerted? (Detail):
How will others be protected? (P as appropriate)
Assign someone to direct traffic
* Set up barriers *
How will Accident scene be protected? (P as appropriate)
Prevent further injury or damage * Set up barriers *
Preserve scene * Report incident/event *
Other Considerations
Lone working precautions (Detail):
Signature: Date:
APPROVAL OF WORK AT HEIGHT RESCUE PLAN:
Work at Height Supervisor:
Name (print): Position:
Signature: Date:
Authorising Manager:
Name (print): Position:
Signature: Date: