There is now a widely recognised test to show non fragility for a roofing assembly that has been drawn up by the acr and published in their red book and also detailed in hsg33.
Flat roof inspection risk assessment.
Flat roof roof sheeting.
Roof inspection checklists are forms and templates used by construction workers and safety officers to identify and document safety hazards when working on a roof.
Its primary purpose is to take stock of present risks and hazards so they can be eradicated through the implementation of safety controls including safety training and approved ppes.
This site task risk assessment form for works involved working on a flat roof includes fitting sheet timber fitting layers of felt etc.
This should be completed by a competent person as detailed below.
All activities involved in building or preparing a flat roof to allow you to assess the risks to your employees while carrying out this task.
Obtain approval of appropriate management or.
The revised risk rating after applying the control you can also change this if you want to.
Before performing a roof inspection review.
A suitable and sufficient assessment of the risks for all roof access work activities is required for the purpose of deciding what control measures are required to ensure the safety of all persons.
Inspection and use of petrol powered high pressure water sprayer.
Removal of existing blanket insulation.
Include non destructive investigation e g infrared thermography if moisture infiltration is suspected.
Past inspection reports and photographs.