Scaffolding accidents can be fatal, but most are preventable.
Essential Safety Rules
✔ Always wear a safety helmet and harness
✔ Never overload scaffolding beyond its limit
✔ Keep platforms clean and free of debris
✔ Do not move rolling scaffolds while someone is on them
✔ Avoid working on scaffolding during storms or strong winds
✔ Always use proper access ladders
Common Causes of Scaffolding Accidents
- Weak foundations
- Missing guardrails
- Poor assembly
- Overloading
Following safety guidelines can prevent serious injuries and save lives.
