articleEarlier this year the Ladder Association welcomed the decision by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) not to change the Work at Height Regulations (WAHR) following HSE’s completion of the review recommended by Professor Ragnar Lofstedt.
articleFASET, the trade body representing the fall arrest and safety net rigging industry, has launched a brand new training course for riggers needing to access open steelwork to rig safety nets for roofs and floors where other forms of access – such as ladders and MEWPs – are not practical.
blogChampioning a positive, proactive safety culture is central to the role of the Access Industry Forum (AIF) – the forum for the trade associations and federations involved in work at height – which is why, earlier this year, the Forum and its member organisations welcomed the launch of the Health and Safety Executive’s (HSE) new and simplified guidance on working at height. It also welcomed the regulator’s decision to produce clearer guidance rather than make changes to the Work at Height Regulat
productEurosafe Solutions has provided a safety solution to Scotland’s largest art installation, the Kelpies, to enable workers to access and carry out maintenance on the iconic structures.
productBrady’s new spill control products are designed to integrate sorbents into the every day working environment to reduce slips and falls.
productAFI has become the first major work at height training provider to issue the new IPAF Smart PAL card for people successfully completing the IPAF Operator and IPAF Demonstrator courses.
product3M has launched Nomad Optima+ Entrance Matting – a hard-working and durable solution that it comes with a five year performance guarantee.
productIn collaboration with its fall protection partner in Ireland, Skyway Safe Access Equipment, Kee Safety has provided a roof top safety solution for a manufacturing plant in Dublin to deliver a major improvement in rooftop safety.
productNot on your Life’, a new campaign on the dangers of using unsafe towers launched by industry body PASMA earlier this year, entered its next stage in June with a CoreSkills+ talk at the Safety & Health Expo focusing on the issue.
productA high-density foam anti-fatigue mat, the new Orthomat Ultimate from COBA Europe provides comfort underfoot for operatives who have to stand for prolonged periods of time.
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