Scaffolding work near overhead electric lines - Information sheet

This information sheet provides information about managing risks with scaffolding near overhead electric lines. 

It is supported by the specific guidance on: 

• common types of scaffolds and scaffolding 

• suspended (swing stage) scaffolds  

• scaffold inspection and maintenance 

• tower and mobile scaffolds, and 

• working near low voltage overhead electric lines near structures.  

Supporting Information

• Tower and mobile scaffolds information sheet 

• Scaffolds and scaffolding work guidance material  

• Guide to suspended (swing stage) scaffolds 

• Guide to scaffolds and scaffolding 

• Guide for scaffold inspection and maintenance