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GALE-FORCE FORECAST MAKES MAN ANCHORS ESSENTIAL
Man anchors are likely to be an essential investment for many people working at height in the weeks to come, as the typical British weather shows no signs of catching up with the fact that it's spring. READ MORE...
SAFETY EXPO AGENDA SHOWS LIFE-CHANGING POTENTIAL OF EDGE PROTECTION
A few weeks ago, we reported that edge protection would be firmly on the agenda for the 2013 Safety & Health Expo, thanks to the Access Industry Forum's Work at Height Zone. READ MORE...
THE ROLE OF GUARDRAILS AND SAFETY LADDERS IN OFFSHORE OPERATIONS
Guardrails and safety ladders have an important role to play in offshore operations, where a fall from height could mean landing on a hard metal surface, or even being lost overboard. READ MORE...
GUARDRAILS COULD HELP PROTECT INNOVATIVE CLIMATE CHANGE TECHNOLOGY
Guardrails could soon have a new kind of rooftop technology to protect, as scientists at Stanford School of Engineering have developed a new material that, to most people, is likely to look like a kind of solar panel. READ MORE...
EDGE PROTECTION AND LADDER SAFETY IN STORE FOR SAFETY & HEALTH EXPO 2013
The Access Industry Forum is hosting the Work at Height Zone at the upcoming Safety & Health Expo 2013, with edge protection and ladder safety two issues likely to make the agenda. READ MORE...
ADDING EDGE PROTECTION TO BRITAIN'S OLYMPIC LEGACY
The build-up to the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, could see British edge protection receive its moment in the spotlight, and build on the legacy of London 2012. READ MORE...
EDGE PROTECTION STILL AN ISSUE FOR HSE
Edge protection remains an issue with a minority of construction firms, according to a new report from the Health & Safety Executive. READ MORE...
GUARDRAILS ENHANCE EDGE PROTECTION ON STATUE OF LIBERTY STAIRCASES
One of the world's most iconic structures has been given new edge protection, in the form of modernised guardrails fitted to the spiral staircases of the Statue of Liberty. READ MORE...
ROOF RAILS COULD HELP EU COUNTRIES ENHANCE 4G COVERAGE
The technology of roof rails is very much physical - the strength and sturdiness of the guardrails themselves, the mass and weatherproofing of their rubber counterweights that provide extra stability, and so on. READ MORE...
EDGE PROTECTION CAN ALLOW SAFE INSTALLATION OF SEAWEED 'NEPTUNE BALLS'
Edge protection is an important element during the construction of new roofs, helping to make sure those working on the structure are not placed at unnecessary risk, particularly if the roof surface itself is incomplete. READ MORE...