Health & Safety Matters

Outside elevator offers alternative to crane

When a London decking contractor
found the timbers for a roof terrace
would not fit in the lift or up the
stairs, the company found a
solution in the form of RPH Hire
Services’ outside elevator.

The truck mounted elev

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EPF joins AIF

The Edge Protection Federation
(EPF) is the latest organisation to
join the Access Industry Forum
(AIF) – the ‘alliance for access’
representing all the principal trade
associations and federations
involved in temporary

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Get a grip in icy weather

The TREX 6310 Ice Traction device from Ergodyne is an adjustable one-piece boot and shoes accessory featuring replaceable rugged steel studs and an aggressive tread pattern to give workers grip and stability on ice, snow, and other slippery surfaces.

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Supporting role

The Skyhook cable support from
Skyhook can be used as a temporary
support by hooking it over items
such as floor joists or ceiling grids. A
fixing hole in the top of the support
enables it to be screwed upwards i.e.

i

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An education in safety

Safesite has installed System 2000
freestanding guardrail and its new
freestanding Rooflight Covers at St
Helen’s School, Northwood.

The System 2000 guardrail
provides the school with a
permanent edge protection solut

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Team of experts

Capital Safety, home of the DBISALA
and PROTECTA brands of fall
protection equipment, has created a
global wind energy team to meet the
growing global demand in the
renewable energies sector.

Oliver Hirschfelder, Capi

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Handy solution

To help meet increasing building
industry demand for more costcompetitive
products, Kee Safety,
the tubular structures specialist, is
offering Kee Lite – a range of
versatile, economical and durable
tube fittings which

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Don’t fall

Safety at height and roof
access specialist, Safetyworks
& Solutions regularly
supplies its fall protection
systems and roof access
solutions to many locations
across the UK, including all
types of industrial buildings

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Elite descender launched

Miller by Sperian has launched a
new descender and lifting device,
called SafEscape ELITE, that is said
to operate reliably in the harshest
conditions including wet weather
and low temperatures. It also
complies fully w

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Quick to end slip ups

Thanks to their ability to offer
exceptional slip resistance in wet and
even greasy conditions, resin flooring
solutions are becoming increasingly
popular. Specialist in quick curing
(MMA) resin flooring systems,
Nation

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