Title: +038=627.001-##001T_03-Fasadevasksystem NorAcon - International Code of Practice (ICOP).pdf
c)respiratory protective equipment, where there is a risk of inhalation of harmful chemicals or dust. Many building chemicals are liable to be harmful, particularly in a situation where a rope access technician is unable to get quickly to a source of fresh water to dilute or wash the chemical away;d) hearing protectors, when noise levels could cause a risk of hearing loss to rope accesstechnicians;e) buoyancy or life jackets, when working over water. These should be of a type capable of being secured to the wearer so that they cannot accidentally come loose in the event of a fall. In addition, they should not obstruct the wearer or prevent the efficient operation of the anchor line devices;f)protection against sunburn, e.g. by the use of a sunscreen.2.7.14.6 Any variation in normal procedures in the use of protective equipment on the worksite (e.g. lifejackets; eye protection; safety footwear; helmet), for whatever reason, should first be cleared with the site management.© IRATA International