Height safety: Towers take centre stage
PASMA, the trade association representing the international mobile access tower industry, has confirmed that Tower Safety Week 2016 – which ran from 14-18 November – was the most successful and best supported event yet. This year’s campaign took as its theme Working Well With Towers.
Load deck saves project time
Thomas Sinden has partnered with Actavo | Hire & Sales to provide access solutions for a large extension and refurbishment project at Southern Road primary school in Newham, London.
Mini personal fall limiter
The Mini Personal Fall Limiter (PFL) from MSA Latchways’ product range has proved to be one of the most successful work-at-height product launches of the year, according to the company.
White paper on stairway safety
Specified correctly, stair nosings make a significant contribution in making a staircase safe for users, according to Quantum Profile Systems.
Protection from dropped objects
Nationwide Platforms’ latest innovation in safety, SkyScreen, was recently introduced on the construction of London’s iconic Greenwich Peninsula Low Carbon Energy Centre by main contractor Kier, in order to minimise the risk of objects being dropped from the basket of an access platform when working at height.
Contact Attachments prepares for wintry conditions
A leading UK forklift attachment company is preparing for another busy winter season by helping its clients tackle hazardous icy conditions.
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