How Often Should Scaffold Inspections Be Conducted?
The construction industry relies heavily on scaffolding, which can sometimes be in place for weeks or even years. Scaffolding comes with its own risks, and it’s imperative to maintain it and ensure safe and proper use for its duration. One essential aspect of ensuring safety in scaffolding is regular inspections. So, how often should these inspections be conducted to ensure maximum safety? Legal Guidelines and Requirements The Work at Height Regulations 2005 mandates that scaffolding is inspected: Before it is…
