Safe working at height - attitudes and risks

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* 1. Is working at height still a significant safety risk in the construction industry?

Yes

Don't know

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* 2. Does the construction workforce fully understand the risks involved with working at height?

Yes

Don't know

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* 3. What types of equipment do you feel present the most risks, when working at height? (You may select more than one option)

Scaffolding

Powered access

Mobile access towers

Rope access / abseiling

Ladders

Other (please specify)

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* 4. What can help reduce risks and accidents when working at height? (You may select more than one option).

Better work planning to reduce work at height, e.g. use of modular building

Specifying access equipment that is appropriate to the task and in good working order

Proper use of fall arrest, edge protection and other safety systems

Use of digital technology to help understand risks

Other (please specify)

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* 5. Do you feel that the organisation you work for takes working at height seriously? (All answers in this survey are anonymised)

Yes

Don't know

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* 6. Please add any other comments here

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* 7. Please enter your email address if you’d like to be contacted with the results of the survey

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* 8. What type of organisation do you work for?

Public client

Private client

Project manager / QS

Main contractor

Housebuilder

Architect

Consulting engineer

Specialist contractor

Other (please specify)

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* 9. What size is your organisation?

Fewer than 20 employees

21 to 100 employees

101 to 500 employees

501 to 1,000 employees

1,001 or more employees

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* 10. What is your principal job function?

Architectural technologist

Building surveyor

Construction manager

Designer/architect

Health, safety, environment, quality director/manager

Procurement director/manager

Project manager

Project director

Quantity surveyor

Site manager

Other (please specify)