Trestles need to be used with caution and appropriate Safe Work Method Statements. The Trestle Safe Work Method Statement is ready to use and is not a blank template. Safe Work Method Statements can be edited or customised in MS Word if required.
The Safe Work Method Statement includes:
- Risk Assessment
- Planning & Pre-Start Checks
- Preparation
- Ascending & Descending

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Trestles Safety Notes
When Operating a Trestle:
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Make sure the sole of your shoes are free or slippery items such as mud.
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Always face the Trestle when ascending or descending.
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Tresltes should be used in matched pairs. (The rungs the same height).
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Trestles must only be used for the designed purpose.
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It needs to be regularly inspected and maintained
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