Construction safety focus: Structural collapse

WorkSafe's focus on preventing structures from collapsing the construction industry.

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This document outlines how WorkSafe inspectors visit construction sites to ensure workplaces are managing the risks of structures collapsing. It explains:

  • how people can be injured by structures collapsing
  • common stability issues
  • the duties of workplaces to manage risks
  • how employers should consults with health and safety representatives about