Elements and Performance Criteria
- Apply working at height regulations and procedures
- Select and inspect equipment for working at height
- Appropriate working at height equipment required for the stevedoring industry is identified and selected in accordance with regulatory requirements and standard operating procedures
- Working at height equipment is inspected in accordance with regulatory requirements and standard operating procedures
- Malfunctioning or damaged equipment is recorded and reported to relevant personnel
- Use working at height equipment in the stevedoring industry
- Working at height safety requirements are interpreted and implemented, and required action is taken to ensure a safe work area in accordance with regulatory requirements and standard operating procedures
- Correct working at height manual handling techniques are interpreted and used
- Appropriate action is taken to ensure compliance with working at height site safe work instructions and standard operating procedures
- Working at height equipment is used in accordance with regulatory requirements and standard operating procedures
- Working at height equipment is used from a workcage in accordance with regulatory requirements and standard operating procedures
- Anchorage points are identified and used in accordance with regulatory requirements and standard operating procedures
- Working at height emergency procedures are interpreted and implemented as required
- Working at height rescue kit is inspected and appropriate action is taken to rectify or replace defective components
- Working at height rescue kit is used in accordance with regulatory requirements and standard operating procedures
- Working at height procedures are followed during a rescue operation