10. Glossary
access
Constructional arrangement ensuring vertical circulation of operators. Access can be by ladder, staircase, etc.
acroterion
An elevation bordering all or part of a building's terrace.
mooring
Element connecting the scaffolding to the anchors in the building facade.
anchoring
Device inserted in or attached to the facade of a building, designed to secure a mooring element. Device for attaching personal protective equipment against falls from a height.
fall arrest
Device designed to stop the fall of a piece of equipment due to the breakage of a suspension device or the fall of an operator using personal protection.
tarpaulin
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Events
Batimat, the international construction show held every two years in Paris (odd-numbered years). http://www.batimat.com
INTERMAT, the trade show organized by SE Intermat, which brings together the professional organizations of manufacturers and importers.
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Standards and norms
Standards for scaffolding and ancillary equipment are quoted extensively in the body of the article.
Regulations
Labor Code
European directives and their transposition into French law
French regulations – Journal officiel
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