As the first thunderstorms started to loom on the horizon, it is crucial to ensure that your lightning protection equipment is functioning correctly. Our lightning protection test and inspection service is here to help.
There is a wide range of equipment available for work at height and in confined spaces, so how do you ensure that the equipment you select is right for the job and will keep you or your workers as safe as possible?
EN 13374 and BS 13700 are two widely recognized standards that regulate the use of collective edge protection systems in areas where operatives are required to work at height.
As the UK prepares to celebrate a major national event with the coronation of Charles III, we have seen a big increase in the number customers requiring their flagpoles to be inspected.
Davits are installed on the roof level of a building and are used to raise and lower goods and materials for the purpose of industrial roped access or fall protection.
Fall protection systems are required to be inspected under the Working at Height Regulation 2005 to ensure they remain safe for those working at heights.
There are many reasons why someone may need to be on a rooftop. It could be for roof cleaning or solar panel installation and maintenance but no matter what the task is, safety is a priority.
According to the most recent report, the construction industry had the second-highest number of fatalities during the majority of last year, with the services sector having the highest.
A regular ladder inspection of all fixed ladders on a site is essential to ensure all safety legislation is met, and that a safe working environment is always provided.
