What is this standard about?
It provides minimum safety and performance criteria for low-level work platforms (LLWPs) which are also known as podiums or pulpits.
Who is this standard for?
Anyone responsible for specifying, manufacturing, selling, procuring or using LLWPs.
Why should you use this standard?
LLWPs have been used extensively since the introduction of the Work at Height Regulations in 2005. Using this standard will help ensure that the safest low level access solutions are being manufactured, bought and used.
What’s changed since the last update?
Performance criteria have been enhanced with a dimensional change to side protection and modification to two specific tests.