Falls from height can be life-threatening, which is why preventing falls from happening in the first place using fall prevention equipment is crucial for those working at height.
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Rock climbing is an exhilarating and rewarding activity that will push your mental and physical limits. Whether you’re testing your skills in the gym or scaling cliffs in nature, it is crucial that you have the right gear to keep you safe and performing at your best! In this blog, we will unpack the essential rock climbing equipment you will need to get started.
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A horizontal lifeline is a cable or rail system that’s attached to two or more anchor points, providing a continuous line of fall protection for the individuals attached via their lanyards. Horizontal lifelines can be used in various applications, however, are most frequently used on elevated work areas such as loading docks, roof tops, bridges and cranes.
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Staying safe while working at height is already a hard task in itself, but the risks only get greater when you add bad weather to the mix. Wind, ice, snow and other adverse weather conditions pose a serious threat to safety for those working on site. This blog will explore some of the risks associated with these weather conditions and what you can do to keep yourself and others on site safe.
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Working at height, as defined by Health and Safety Executive (HSE), is “work in any place where, if there were no precautions in place, a person could fall a distance liable to cause personal injury”.
Falls from height are the most common cause of fatalities and serious injuries in the workplace, so if you and/or your employees are working at height, you have to be mindful of the potential risks.
Today, we’re going to look at some of the most common working at height hazards and what you can do to mitigate them, reducing the likelihood of a dangerous fall.
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