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IPAF guidance helps keep festive decorations work safe
Workers and managers using MEWPs to install and remove seasonal decorations and lights are being urged to download a comprehensive new technical guidance booklet that can help to avoid safety issues and to mitigate the key risks involved.
October 11, 2022
A orientação da IPAF ajuda a manter o trabalho com as decorações festivas em segurança
Trabalhadores e gerentes que usam PEMT/PTAs para instalar e remover decorações e luzes sazonais estão sendo estimulados a baixar um novo folheto de orientação técnica abrangente que pode ajudar a evitar problemas de segurança e mitigar os principais riscos envolvidos.
IPAF webinar offers reassurance over MCWP safety
IPAF is to offer a free webinar aimed at re-establishing full confidence in the safety of MCWPs as a means to offer work at height solutions on all construction-project façade works, following a UK HSE MCWP safety alert that was issued back in May this year.
October 10, 2022
IPAF pays tribute to Alimak’s Cliff Goring
Representatives of IPAF have paid tribute to “dear friend” Cliff Goring of Alimak, a Senior IPAF Instructor and CAP assessor, who has died following a short illness.
Sustainable change is focus of Europlatform 2022
Understanding and reducing carbon footprint, social inclusion across the workforce, reducing and reusing resources as part of the circular economy are key to effecting sustainable change, according to speakers at IPAF’s Europlatform 2022 conference.
October 6, 2022
‘Adopt ANSI standards now, before OSHA makes them law'
Attendees at the recent ALH Conference have been urged to adopt the ANSI suite of standards related to the design, safe-use and training of Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs) in the US ahead of them being adopted into law by OSHA.
MEWP safety quiz challenge on IPAF’s bauma 2022 stand
Visitors to IPAF’s stand at bauma will be invited to take a safety quiz testing their knowledge of how to prevent falls from the platform in line with IPAF’s Don’t Fall for It! safety campaign.
September 26, 2022
IAPAs entries now open ahead of 2023 event in Berlin
Entries are now open for the 2023 International Awards for Powered Access (IAPAs), which will be hosted alongside the IPAF Summit on 19 April 2023 in Berlin, Germany.
IPAF launches updated tree guidance at APF show
Representatives of IPAF at the Association of Professional Foresters (APF) Show in Warwickshire, 22-24 September 2022, have launched an updated leaflet entitled Safe Use of MEWPs to Manage Trees and Vegetation.
HAE EHA Mourns the Death of Her Majesty The Queen
Hire Association Europe and Event Hire Association send their deep and heartfelt condolences to members of the Royal Family on the death of HM Queen Elizabeth II.
September 20, 2022
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