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  • Featured News

    IPAF hosts series of virtual inspection workshops

    A series of virtual workshops to assist and support those who regularly carry out third party inspections of MEWPs and MCWPs will be hosted by IPAF to meet demand, which is high across the Middle East and South Asian countries.

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    IPAF relaunches portal in drive for better accident reporting

    IPAF has relaunched its global accident reporting portal as part of a major drive to gather the best quality data from around the world, demonstrating what analysis can teach us about improving safety in powered access with a webinar on the latest trends.

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    Webinar considers lessons learned from MEWP accident data

    What does the analysis of accident data from around the world teach us about safety in powered access? That is the important question under consideration in an upcoming instalment of an ongoing series of free webinars delivered by IPAF and guest experts.

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  • Webinar

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    Join the IPAF webinar and get an insight into the latest and most up-to-date powered access rental market data available.

    Webinar sponsored by Hinowa, MCS, JESH Heavy Industry Company Ltd, Green Power Design Astri Co., Ltd, Sunward.

    20 October 2020
    Online

  • Webinar

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    Save the date for the free IPAF Webinar reviewing activity in 2020 and what does 2021 hold? Further details and registration available soon.

    Webinar sponsored by Hinowa, MCS, JESH Heavy Industry Company Ltd, Green Power Design Astri Co., Ltd, Sunward.

    To sponsor this webinar contact: faith.cobaine@ipaf.org

    10 December 2020, 12.00pm UK time (GMT+1)
    Online via Teams Live

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  • Featured Presentations & Webinars

    IPAF Webinar: Reducing accidents through intelligence

    Resources and recording of the webinar that took place on 16 September 2020, on how IPAF's worldwide accident reporting project is reducing accidents through intelligence.

    Added 15 Jul 2020
    Last updated 16 Sep 2020

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    IPAF Webinar: The future of safe learning

    Resources and recording of the webinar that took place on 15 July 2020, with IPAF and guest presenters Kate Pasterfield of Sponge and Darren Verschuren of Serious Labs.

    Added 15 Jul 2020
    Last updated 17 Jul 2020

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  • Technical Guidance

    COVID-19 Guidance for Thorough Examination

    Guidance for where a Thorough Examination cannot be carried out on a MEWP, MCWP or Construction Hoist due to COVID-19

    Added 9 Jun 2020
    Last updated 9 Jun 2020

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    COVID-19 Guidance for thorough examinations