Health and Safety
With a range of products and systems like those listed here, it makes sense for Summit Scaffolding to pay very close attention in ensuring that all are top-notch quality and health and safety-ticked:
- Platforms of 1000mm width
- K Guard and Catchfan edge protection and barrier systems
- Pitch angle roof and edge protection and guard rails
- Tube and fitting scaffolding
- Kwikstage scaffolding
- Fixed, mobile, or suspended scaffolding
- Shade cloth
- Birdcages
- Pedestrian gantries and public access walkways
- Propping (Falsework) and Shoring
- Loading bays
- Demolition chutes
- Safety nets
- Temporary fences
- Shrinkwrap for weatherproofing and to contain pollutants, dust, and debris.
Health and Safety Handbook
Click here to download the Health and Safety Handbook as a PDF
Health and Safety: Summit Scaffolding Waikato
As each scaffolding product and system undergoes regular and rigorous testing and tagging processes, Summit are comfortable and confident that their choice of gear is fail-proof as required by the WorkSafe Working at Height Scaffolding New Zealand guidelines. These comprise directives laid out by the Safety at Work Act 2015 and the Health and Safety in Employment Regulations 1995 and apply to all scaffolding equipment.
We are obliged to follow through with compliance on:
• The Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 (HSWA)
• The Health and Safety in Employment Regulations 1995 (HSE Regulations)
• Health and Safety at Work (General Risk and Workplace Management) Regulations 2016 (GRWM Regulations)
• SARNZ Good Practice Guidelines for Scaffolding in New Zealand 2016.