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How do we measure heights for working at heights?
Question: Our company is based in NSW and works across multiple jurisdictions. When assessing if a worker is in fact 'working at heights', or to assess the risk at which work at heights is being performed, is the measure typically taken from the platform on which they are standing, or from head level of the worker to the ground?
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