The availability of a wide range of powered access equipment (MEWPS) means that the there are now a wide range of solutions to working safely at height. However the need to select the right MEWP and the considerations in how that machine may be used are important.
Chris Smith, IPAF Auditor explains in more detail the process of how to manage MEWPS safely.
Filmed at the Safety & Health Expo in May 2011.
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