LIST OF STANDARDS AND DOCUMENTS USED FOR SCAFFOLDING WORK

1. British Standard BS 5975 “Code of Practice for Temporary Works Procedures and the
Permissible Stress Design of Falsework” (Latest Edition).

2. British Standard BS EN 1004 “Mobile Access and Working Towers made of

Prefabricated Elements - Materials, Dimensions, Design Loads, Safety and Performance
Requirements” (Latest Edition).

3. British Standard BS EN 12812 “Falsework - Performance Requirements and General

Design” (Latest Edition).

4. British Standard BS 1139-6 “Prefabricated Tower Scaffolds Outside the Scope of BS EN

1004, but Utilizing Components from such Systems – Specification” (Latest Edition).

5. BS1139-2.1: 1991 Specification for steel couplers, loose spigots and base-plates for use in
working scaffolds and falsework made of steel tubes.

6. BS-EN-74-1 Couplers for Tubes Requirements and test procedures.

7. Formwork; A guide to good practice 2nd Edition 1995.

8. NASC, SG34:17 Guidance on Protection of the Public.

9. NASC, SG26:14 Scaffolding & Hoists.

10. NASC, SG5:18 Overhead Power Sources and Earthing of Scaffold Structures.

11. NASC, SG28:17 Safe system of Work for Scaffolding associated with Timber Frame
Building Construction.

12. NASC, TG4:17 Anchorage Systems for Scaffolding.

13. CISRS, Practical Scaffolding Module one & Two.