PPE’s Weakest Link If you own Personal Protective Equipment, (PPE) used to protect employees from a fall from height, you have a legal duty
Hierarchy of Risk Management When it comes to working at height, you will automatically think of high rise buildings and towering aerial masts, however,
Inspection Requirements of Davit Systems Many high-rise buildings with balconies or roof terraces find davit arms a simple and cost-effective solution as part of
The NHS is turning 70! The National Health Service is turning 70 on 5 July 2018, so we thought it was the perfect opportunity to look how safety,
Reduce your risk by training your workers! Work at height training is key to reducing the risk to your workers and ensuring that the equipment is used correctly. Most
Protective barriers still need inspecting! Protective barriers may be one of the simplest forms of Fall Protection but still require inspection and maintenance Protective
Once my safety equipment is installed, does it require maintenance? The answer is yes. With every item of fall protection there is detailed guidance on how this should be maintained to ensure
Beware of fragile roofs Beware of fragile roofs Falls from height are still one of the main causes of death and injury in the construction industry
When was the last time your fall protection systems were inspected? The purpose of the working at height regulations, (WAHR) 2005 purpose is to prevent death and injury caused by a fall from
What is fall protection? If you search for the following words “Fall protection meaning” or “What is fall protection?” there
Safe maintenance on roofs requires careful planning The time that a roof only offers protection from the elements is far behind us. The roof as we know it has been transformed
Don’t be caught out with untested suspension points for your Christmas decorations! Rails, beams and suspension points are used to raise, lower and suspend goods and people on buildings across the UK. T