Everything you need to know about fall protection
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Even in 2016 falls from height remain one of the most common causes of injury and fatality at work accounting for nearly 30% of injuries to workers. It is a stark reality that in an age where working at height is commonplace that fall protection measures still need to be much more effective. According to fall protection manufacturers a three-pronged approach to fall protection is required, namely engineering innovation, compliance & regulations and representative test methods.
Fallarrest.com has been designed to educate and provide information about fall protection and to offer advice with regards to:
- Why a fall protection system is required when working at height
- The difference between fall arrest v fall restraint
- what to consider when designing a fall protection system
- What goes into designing a fall protection system
- The legal requirements within the USA, UK & the rest of the world
- Legislation regards the annual recertification and maintenance of a fall protection system
- Our very own request a design service
- find an installer
- fall protection enquiry
The features and purpose of the site is to be informative and to be able to place you with the right contractor in the right location wherever you are in the world. Our scope of services includes for Design, Installation, Recertification of systems, Handrails, Walkways, Ladders, Mechanical Access Plant, Mast & Towers, Telecommunication Towers, Fabrication works, Window Cleaning Eye bolts, Abseil Systems, Cable Fall Protection Systems, Training, Lightening Protection, Supply of PPE and much more.
Fall protection can be a mine field of complexities and hazards and should only be carried out by trained, competent and authorised people. We hope that our web site will provide you with the guidance on what you need to know, what to do and how to do it. Remember that if you ever require further assistance then we are here to help.
You will find on the site our very own ‘online shop’ for harnesses, personal rescue devices, SRL units, free standing weighted anchors and handrail products. These items are available on supply basis.
Visit Website www.fallarrest.com
Contact: info@fallarrest.com
