Safe Access & Egress - The Importance of Ladder Inspections Access and egress from roof areas is one of the biggest risks in relation to falls from height. Whether this is a temporary
Why are rescue kits so important? So, you’ve invested in the correct Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for your workers and it is being regularly tested a
The importance of head protection when working at height On almost all construction sites and particularly when working at height, there are risks of head injury and, for the majority
Hierarchy of Risk It’s a fact that some work activities cannot be completed from ground level and particularly when it comes to maintenance w
Once Guardrail is fixed to the roof of my building, we don’t need to worry about our perimeter protection should we? The answer is ‘Yes you do’, as guardrail requires a programme of 12 monthly inspections to protect the worker in an eve
How to design a rescue a plan for your building If you don’t have a comprehensive rescue plan for your building in place, then you could be exposing yourself to risk
Working at height regulations 2005 Eurosafe Solutions Ltd are often asked various questions in relation to the Work at Height Regulations 2005. Why
Fixed ladders, walkways and stairs still need inspecting! It is a common misconception that fixed access ladders, stairs and walkways don’t need regular inspection. However, this i
The Do's and Dont's of PPE Recent research by the Health and Safety Executive has found that 70% of accidents within the workplace were a direct result of human error which suggests that further education and training is needed.
Setting the standard for eyebolts… Eyebolts may look fairly innocuous but here John Boyle, Director of Eurosafe Solutions, looks at why regular testing of
The Do's and Dont's of working at height Falls from height are one of the most common cause of fatalities in the workplace. Employers can take simple, practical
Bond – don’t forget your work at height training! If you’re a fan of Bond films you will have noticed that a lot of the action in the latest film Spectre takes place on t
