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With the safety of members and customers paramount, the TRA’s Health & Safety Committee works with TRA members and partners for the benefit of the trussed rafter industry and its employees. Our aim is to recommend good practice and present this in a simple, understandable format.

If you would like further information or assistance in accessing any of the documents please contact the TRA office.

The documents below are provided to assist TRA members in the development of their own site-specific safe working practices.  The recommendations contained within these documents are supplied in good faith but without liability and their use shall be entirely at the risk of the user.

TRA Safety Sheets and Guides

Guide to handling and loading of spandrel panels safety sheet - PDF

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Guide to unloading spandrel panels with a crane safety sheet - PDF

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Guide to unloading spandrel panels using a fork and short strap - PDF

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Guide to CDM Regulations 2015 - Trussed Rafters

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HSE Guidance

HSE rider-operated lift trucks

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HSE is your mask protecting you?

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HSE wood dust - controlling the risks

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HSE safety guide to chainsaws at work

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HSE guide to health and safety in roof work HSG33

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HSE guide to managing asbestos in buildings

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HSE guide to the safe use of ladders and stepladders

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HSE practical guide to respiratory protective equipment at work

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HSE guide to the safe use of manually operated cross-cut sawing machines

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HSE approved code of practice and guidance for the safe use of work equipment

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