5th October, 2023 – Hall 4
Preparing a rescue at height using a Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP) requires careful planning and adherence to safety protocols to ensure the safety of both the rescuer and the person in need of assistance. Here is a step-by-step guide outlining the correct procedure for preparing a rescue at height using a MEWP.
Themes to be discussed
- Planning Method
- Accredited Operator Training
- Safety Behaviour
- MEWP Knowledge and Understanding
- Platform positioning
Who should attend?
- HSE
- Engineers
- Operators
- Inspectors
Workshop Leader - Jason Woods
Regional Manager, International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) - Middle East and South Asia
Jason has more than 30 years of experience within the access industry, gained with equipment manufacturers, rental companies, and training bodies. He arrived in the Middle East some years ago with a drive of promoting safety for workers who work at height. Key focus points include reducing the risk of accidents and increasing awareness of the workforce, among management tradesmen and training providers.
His connection with many safety associations from local to international supporting the HSE professionals. His aim is to boost safe practices whilst working at height. He collaborate with safety groups and governing bodies throughout the Middle East and South Asia.