15/06/2026
🚩WHAT ARE THE LEADING CAUSES OF ACCIDENTS WHEN WORKING ⁉
ما هي الأسباب الرئيسية للحوادث أثناء العمل في المرتفعات
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Working at height is one of the most dangerous types of work and is recognized by the International Labour Organization (ILO) and The Saudi GOSI as one of the leading causes of workplace injuries and deaths. 😨
👷♂️Here are some reasons why accidents happen when working at height:
✅• Incorrect use of ladders.
✅• Workers who may be over-reaching while working at heights.
✅• Fragile surfaces, such as roofs that may fail if there’s too much load.
✅• Failure of tools and equipment, such as MEWPs, or Skyjack lifts.
✅• Balance is lost at an elevated position.
✅• Edges that are not protected, like the lack of handrails on walkways.
🤔HOW CAN WE MAKE WORKING AT HEIGHT SAFER❓
👨🚒 1.Conduct a risk assessment to find out what risks are involved with working at height and with the job to be done.
👨🚒 2. Implement control measures, such as engineering controls, administrative controls, Permit To Work reinforcing the use of proper PPE, or eliminating sources of risks.
👨🚒 3. Training courses for working at heights will empower employees to be competent when it comes to performing their job.
👨🚒4. Conduct toolbox talks where working at height is common, to emphasize safety.
👨🚒5. Conduct regular safety inspections to make sure everyone is safe.
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