by Tom Rimmington | Oct 1, 2018 | Fall Protection, Fixed Ladder Fall Arrest, Roof Access, Uncategorized
Transition and Beyond In part 1 we examined the various methods of gaining access up the side of a building in order to reach the roof. I will now go on to discuss the transition onto the roof and further roof access. Just as in part 1 we are considering...
by Tom Rimmington | Sep 24, 2018 | Fall Protection, Fixed Ladder Fall Arrest, Roof Access
PART 1 – Elevation This blog looks at the fall protection issues relating to accessing roofs of predominately non-domestic buildings. It does not cover slate roofs or other steep roofs, or cement roofs, although much of part 1 may be relevant. There are many...
by Tom Rimmington | Feb 1, 2013 | Fall Protection
I have noticed a lot of people who work at height are using standard construction hard hats. The kind with the little beak at the front and an adjustable strap at the rear that grips the head. These hard hats are great for protecting against objects falling from...
