Health & Safety

Health & Safety

There are many hazards associated with carrying out stack-emissions testing in process industry. The basic principles of good health and safety practice must always be applied.

The STA is committed to providing best-practice advice and guidance to its members, their clients and industry in general.

View STA Risk Assessment Guide
Guidance & FAQs

Frequently asked questions

Quick access to legislation, platform guidance, risk-assessment information and STA Health & Safety resources.

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What are the requirements under the Work at Height legislation for permanent platforms?

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What surveys and inspections are required on permanent platforms?

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Is there a scheme similar to ScaffTag for permanent platforms?

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Where can I obtain the STA guide on Risk Assessment relating to industrial processes?

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Does the Environment Agency provide guidance on risk assessment and platform inspection?

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Does the STA provide other guidance or bulletins relating to Health & Safety?