Singapore legislation
Regulation 7
Regulation 7
Personal protective equipment for scaffold erectors
Subregulation 1
It shall be the duty of the responsible person to provide to every scaffold erector involved in the construction, erection, installation, re-positioning, alteration, maintenance, repair or dismantling of any scaffold in a workplace —
(a)
a safety harness attached with a shock absorbing device; and
(b)
sufficient and secured anchorage by means of an independent life line or other equally effective means.
Subregulation 2
It shall be the duty of the scaffold erector who is involved in any work referred to in paragraph (1) to use the safety harness attached with a shock absorbing device provided to him.
Subregulation 3
[Deleted by S 434/2024 wef 01/06/2024]