Common use of Height Allowance Clause in Contracts

Height Allowance. Whenever an employee who does not customarily work aloft is required to work on ships and/or floating vessels, whether afloat or dry, at a height of over 6 m above top deck level in circumstances necessitating the use of a safety belt, he shall, in addition to any other remuneration to which he is entitled under this Agreement and for the period for which he is so occupied or for one hour, whichever is the greater, be paid an allowance of 8 per cent of his hourly rate.

Height Allowance. Whenever an employee who does not customarily work aloft is required to work on ships and/or floating vessels, whether afloat or dry, at a height of over 6 m above top deck topdeck level in circumstances necessitating the use of a safety belt, he shall, in addition to any other remuneration to which he is entitled under this Agreement and for the period for which he is so occupied or for one hour, whichever is the greater, be paid an allowance of 8 per cent of his hourly rate.