Technical Booklet H Stairs Ramps Guarding and Protection from Impact·Page 11·0.6

Introduction to Section 5: Guarding and Protection from Falling

Section 5 provides guidance on reducing the risk of people falling from a height through guarding of flights, ramps, landings and raised floors, and protecting people where vehicles have access.

The guidance in Section 5 is concerned with reducing the risk of people falling from a height. This includes provisions for guarding flights, ramps, landings and raised floors. This Section also contains guidance in relation to protecting people whenever vehicles have access to a building.

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