GUIDANCE NOTES

The MATS Group publishes a number of documents, currently Guidance Notes, Safety Bulletins and the occasional Newsletter, intended to assist and inform those working at height and/or with radio frequency equipment.

All currently available guidance notes are listed below.

Shortcuts

GN-001 – Work at Height Training

GN-002 – Guidance for documenting a company RF safety policy

GN-003 – Construction (Design & Management) Regulations 2015 – Application to Telecommunications and Broadcast work

GN-004 – Guidance for Doctors in the Assessment and Acute Treatment of a Patient Suspected of Over-exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation

GN-005 – Medical requirements for climbing masts & towers

GN-006 – Principles for Access to Radio Sites

GN-007 – Lifting Equipment onto Roof Tops

GN-008 – Mast and Tower Rescue – Guidance for Radio and Rigging Teams working on Radio Structures

GN-009 – First Aid Guidance

GN-010 – Working at Height in Darkness

GN-011 – Rooftop Access and Work

GN-012 – Climbing Masts and Towers

GN-013 – Drop Zones

GN-014 – Structural Inspections of Masts and Towers

GN-016 – Guidance on Exposure to Working Near Electromagnetic Fields in the Broadcast Industry

GN-017 – Guidance on English Speaking Requirements

GN-018 – Risk Assessment & Method Statements

GN-019 – Guidance For Derrick Usage On Radio Structures

GN-020 – RF Safety for Non-Telecom Workers

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