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Occupational Medicals
MATS Mast and Tower Safety Medicals
£180
Ensuring Health, Safety & Compliance for Working at Heights
What is MATS Medical?
A Fit For Work Medical designed for individuals working at heights, ensuring they meet safety-critical health requirements. This includes:
* Working at Heights Medical – Assessing overall physical fitness
* Chester Step Test – Evaluating cardiovascular endurance for climbing
Same-Day Certification Provided!
Available in Slough & Southampton
Who Needs a MATS Medical?
- Telecom & broadcast tower climbers
- Wind turbine technicians
- Rope access technicians
- Any operative working at heights
Appointment Requirements
- One form of ID (passport or driving licence)
- Completed MATS Self-Declaration Health Questionnaire (ideally pre-approved by employer)
Please select the clinic location where you would like to book your appointment. Each clinic manages appointments independently to ensure the best service.
To book this particular service, Select Clinic Location (Below) → Occupational/Industry Medicals → Mast and Tower Safety (MATS) Medical
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :
Why is MATS Medical Crucial?
Working at heights presents significant health and safety risks. MATS Medicals are designed to:
✅ Identify underlying health conditions that may impact safety
✅ Minimise the risk of sudden incapacity, reducing emergency situations
✅ Encourage proactive healthcare to manage medical conditions
✅ Ensure compliance with Mast and Tower Safety Group Guidelines GN-005, the national standard for workers climbing masts & towers
What do Health & Safety Regulations for Working at Heights state?
Under Health & Safety Legislation, employers must ensure their workers are medically fit for safety-critical roles, especially those working at heights. Regular medicals help:
✔ Prevent accidents caused by health conditions
✔ Demonstrate fitness to work in extreme conditions
✔ Fulfil employer duty of care obligations
How long would the form be valid for?
To ensure ongoing health and fitness, assessments should be repeated as follows:
🔹 Under 40 – Every 3 years + annual surveillance questionnaire
🔹 40-49 – Every 2 years + annual surveillance questionnaire
🔹 50 & over – Annually
Opening Hours
same-week appointments by arrangement
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
Closed
Thursday
11:00 - 19:00
Weekly
Slough Clinic
Friday
Closed
Saturday
09:00 - 17:00
Fortnightly
Southampton Clinic
Sunday
09:00 - 15:00
Weekly
Slough Clinic
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The Cherries Clinic in Slough
11A The Cherries, Slough, Berkshire, SL2-5TS, UK
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19 Oxford Street, Southampton, SO14 3DJ, UK
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