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  • Ordnance Way, Buckshaw Village
  • Chorley, PR7 7EL

Walkovers

Walkovers can prevent away-from-edge falls

The importance of walkovers on fragile roofs has been highlighted by two recent cases in the south of England where workers were severely injured after falling through skylights. Although the incidents happened in 2009 and 2011, both recently led to prosecution, prompting the Health & Safety Executive to warn companies about their obligations to prevent […]

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Holistic edge protection for sloped roofs

Edge protection for sloped roofs can be difficult, particularly if you need to provide a safe means of regularly accessing the roof right up to its edge. However, by using several of our roof rails and walkovers together, you can put in place a route to the edge that does not need individuals to step […]

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Walkovers provide a bridge over troubled water pipes

Walkovers have plenty of uses, from covering the gap between two adjacent roofs, to simply marking out where it is safe to stand. But placing walkovers over pipework can help to avoid one of the most common causes of injury in the workplace – trips. No matter how many times you warn employees of trip […]

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