The HSE has pinpointed several common working at height tasks that pose the highest risk of falls. These tasks, where falls from heights are particularly prevalent, encompass:
- Window cleaning.
- Roofing work.
- Unloading a vehicle.
- Machine maintenance.
- Gutter cleaning.
- Setting up displays.
- Stacking shelves.
- Machine maintenance.
Working on top of or in close proximity to roof lights or fragile roofing.
