Roof is not damaged and can support person(s) and equipment
Out-of-bounds areas have been identied Scaffold and anchor points (if required) are available and undamaged Safety measures have been adopted if distance to edge is less than 4 meters Weather conditions are appropriate for working on roof(s)
DO
Use correct Personal Protective Equipment that is in good condition
Secure supplies against blow away Move around slowly and carefully and never lean over the edge Work in teams Stay clear of overhead electrical power lines
Regularly check your position and distance from the roof edge
DO NOT
Go onto a roof unless you have been authorised and trained
Work in the dark with only a lamp on your helmet Leave tools and supplies unattended on the roof Throw tools up and down to co-workers Remain on the roof for longer than necessary