Working at Height, Fall Arrest, and PPE on European Exhibition Builds: The Compliance Framework Stand Builders Must Operate Inside
Working-at-height incidents are the largest single cause of serious injuries on European exhibition builds. The compliance framework that has emerged from EU Directive 2001/45/EC and national implementations governs every aspect of how crews work above 2 metres during stand construction. A practical guide to the regulations, the venue enforcement patterns, and the operational discipline that keeps crews safe and stand builders inside the law.