WAH01 Working at height - In or on Roof

Nature of Hazard

Persons/ Property at Risk

Controls

RISK ASSESSMENT WAH01

Personal injury

Falling from loft access ladder

Members accessing roof void to use access ladder provided, ensuring it is correctly set up before using it.

1 Dec 25

Falling through roof

Only authorized Members to access roof void. All authorized to access roof void to be briefed on hazards and safe walking areas before authorization.

Falling from roof

Only authorized personnel to be allowed to work on the roof of Club buildings. Working restricted to times when there are other Members present at the Club. A member to be appointed as 'watch officer' to ensure access ladders remain correctly positioned to allow safe return. No work to be undertaken in wet or slippery conditions.