This guide provides practical information to persons conducting a business or undertaking and others on how to manage the risks of working with EWPs.
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Safe Work Australia has developed guidance for managing the risks of elevating work platforms (EWPs).
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Working with elevating work platforms (EWPs) can be dangerous. Identifying hazards with EWPs is the first step in managing risk.
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EWPs can cause serious injury. Following your work health and safety (WHS) duties will help you keep workers and other people safe.
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Elevating work platforms (EWP) can be dangerous to work with. Operators of some EWPs need to have a high risk work licence.
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Schedule 3 of the model WHS Regulations sets out high risk work licences and classes of high risk work.
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Working with and around elevating work platforms (EWPs) can be dangerous. EWPs need regular inspection, maintenance and testing to be safe to use. As a person conducting a business or undertaking, you have a duty to keep workers and workplaces safe from the risks of using EWPs.
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A preventative inspection, maintenance and testing program helps to ensure an elevating work platform (EWP) is safe to use.
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