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· Risk assessments are recorded for each operation to identify potential hazards enabling us to take positive steps to reduce any risk to persons and property and to ensure a safe system of work.
· All climbing and rigging equipment is regularly inspected and records are kept conforming with the HSE ‘Lifting Operations and Lifting equipment Regulations 1998’ (LOLER) and with the 'Provision and use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998' (PUWER).
· We are fully insured, public/products liability insurance to £5,000,000 and employers liability cover to £10,000,000, see policy information.
· We are able to provide method statements and specific site risk assessments for any commercial and domestic works.
· All staff are trained, qualified and hold relevant NPTC certificates and work to British standard 3998. We always have a rescue climber working with any other climber at all times.
· All staff work in accordance with the guidelines set out in the Arboricultural Associations’ publication ‘A Guide to Good Climbing Practice’ and the HSE Working at Height Regulations 2005.
· We always ensure there is at least one First Aid trained member of staff available at all times.
· All our machinery and equipment is regularly updated and therefore, as safe and compliant as possible.
· Below is a copy of our waste carrying liscence, issued by the Environment Agency, that all tree surgeons must have in order to carry off any green waste of any description: