Height Safety Equipment

27/11/2015

EHS Today has published this infographic on the 10 most dangerous jobs in the world and what they pay. Any surprises?

There are people around the world who work in dangerous jobs and the pay often isn’t commensurate with the level of risk. This infographic from Devin Jollimore, training coordinator at Mission Safety Services, outlines:

25/11/2015

Nice blog from Good to Go Safety on equipment for work at height.

If you're after industry leading gear at the best prices, visit www.heightsafetyequipment.co.uk

23/11/2015

Working at height – a lesson from Bahrain from RRC Training. Anyone here worked in Bahrain? We'd love to hear about your experience.

David Towlson explains the practicalities of implementing safe working at height, starting off with a lesson from Bahrain.

20/11/2015

Do you work on wind farms? Bet you haven't made music from them. Siemens Wind Power shows you how in this video. Have a great weekend all!

Director: Josh Nussbaum

16/11/2015

Terrified workers climb down the outside of the Queensferry Bridge central pylon following a hoist failure. The dangerous move led to their suspension.

Two workers on the Queensferry Crossing have been suspended after climbing down the outside of the central pylon following a hoist failure in high winds ahead of storm Abigail.

13/11/2015

These people need a lesson in Height Safety - this is insane!

With the weekend finally here, it's time to be grateful you didn't find yourself in any of these positions without your equipment. Pop by the shop - www.heightsafetyequipment.co.uk

wow, got to say they do have some balls... we rather be coding down here and watch their videos. www.jportdev.com

11/11/2015

Remember the fallen on Armistice Day, commemorating those who fought and died for Britain since the end of the first world war.

09/11/2015

World's biggest floating wind farm approved in Scotland... and if you're going to be working on this, you might need some quality gear. Drop by the shop... www.heightsafetyequipment.co.uk

Norwegian oil giant to build 30MW floating wind farm in North Sea after the world-first project was approved by Scottish government.

06/11/2015

Just because your work platform is elaborate, it doesn't mean you're safe. Crikey! For all your gear needs, visit www.heightsafetyequipment.co.uk

04/11/2015

Great intro video from SKYLOTEC for the Ignite harness series...

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IGNITE SERIES - Ergonomie trifft Design / Ergonomics meets design Die neue Gurtserie von SKYLOTEC The new harness series by SKYLOTEC Wir sehen uns in Düsseld...

04/11/2015

Three firms have been prosecuted by the HSE after workers had to literally jump for their lives when a huge scaffold collapsed into the River Brain in Essex.

02/11/2015

Would you trust it when working at height? If you're after approved gear, visit www.heightsafetyequipment.co.uk

HOW IT WORKS - Bamboo Scaffolding

30/10/2015

Oh the irony... Have a great weekend!

28/10/2015

If only we could all work this fast! Looking for gear for the scaffold industry? Visit www.heightsafetyequipment.co.uk

Part 1 scaffolders in training at the recently accredited CISRS training centre, WATA in Cambridgeshire -- striking a free-standing tower under supervision a...

26/10/2015

Monday morning and back to work. Were you stuck doing home DIY this weekend? Hopefully not like these guys! Remember, stay safe when working at height!

For all your equipment needs, visit www.heightsafetyequipment.co.uk

21/10/2015

Does your business have a Fall Protection Plan? Here's some handy advice from Capital Safety - Global Fall Protection >

Capital Safety provides a sample fall protection plan and rescue plan. A fall protection plan and rescue plan is required whenever a worker is working at height.

16/10/2015

The weekend is nearly here. So we thought we'd take a look back in the archives, to remind ourselves how much safer working at height is these days. The photo is from 1929 London. Have a great weekend!

15/10/2015

Any idea what the regulations are for a homemade scaffolding platform on the back of a truck?

For proper height safety solutions, visit www.heightsafetyequipment.co.uk

This YouTube channel is to give you an honest view into my farm life. This is one of those things I have to do time to time. It looks a little hokey but I en...

14/10/2015

This was shared with us on Twitter - a guy cleaning out gutters on a block of flats in High Wycombe! See if you can spot the issue... tip: it isn't difficult.

07/10/2015

Excellent article from the British Safety Council on the history of Work at Height and the impact of regulation introductions 10 years ago.

Working at height: standing on firm ground?Robert Parkins05 Jun 2015Share this page Ten years after the introduction of the Working at Heights Regulations, falls from height are still the leading cause of fatalities. Over the past decade workplace injury statistics have shown positive downward trend…

05/10/2015

Fancy a lunchtime read? Here's an excellent feature from Health & Safety International Magazine on "Mindful Safety".

Mindful Safety. Published in Health and Safety International - Europe's magazine for employee protection and personal protective equipment. HSI Magazine is published in January, April, July and October. It contains legislation updates for the whole of Europe, in-depth articles on Personal Protective…

05/10/2015

Great video from Capital Safety on their confined space access system. Available from www.heightsafetyequipment.co.uk

00:01 Advanced products: Confined space access and rescue 00:09 Quick assembly 00:13 5 Piece Davit lifting system 00:16 Mobile base with...

30/09/2015

Shared by the Height Safety Executive, this shows serious height safety failings, leading to suspended prison sentences for the scaffolders.

Make sure your workforce is working safely at heights. Get your equipment from www.heightsafetyequipment.co.uk

A horrified passer-by captures on film a scaffolder’s serious safety failings that put themselves and others at risk. HSE prosecuted the scaffolder after the...

28/09/2015

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25/09/2015

How do you test your fall protection equipment? Here's one way!

Our local trench specialist demonstrating how the fall protection device works.

18/09/2015

It's Friday! Be thankful you don't work with any of these guys...

Funny 19 Photos That Are Safe For Work But In Reality Not So Much 3 weeks ago -iwantmore Share this story: Any Thoughts On This?

11/09/2015

A drone buzzing around a wind turbine and what does it find at the top? A man sunbathing!

WARNING: no gear!

It's summer and the beaches are packed - so this guy got some private sunbathing time sky high A drone pilot taking a look at a giant wind turbine was startl...

09/09/2015

Available in the HSE shop, the SafRig Fall Protection System from Capital Safety...

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An industry that is constantly in motion, those in transportation know that accessibility is vital. The new SafRig by Flexiguard™ replaces the need for expen...