Suspension Intolerance Suspension Trauma – Know Your Legal Duty According to the US Bureau of Labour Statistics it was estimated that there were over 212,000 industrial related falls that resulted in serious injury in 2009. In Australia according to Safe Work Australia over the five years from 2007–08 to 2011–12, a total of 211 Construction … Read more

When using any type of fall arrest system, you must know which type of attachment method you are going to use. By choosing the most appropriate and safety method you are able to work at heights very safely. By choosing the wrong method you can make even the simplest tasks extremely dangerous. The methods described … Read more

Inspection and Certification of Fall Arrest Systems Regular inspection and certification of height safety systems and PPE is essential. Not only is it a legal requirement, it also makes good sense. When using a fall arrest system you are relying on that system to save your life in the event of a fall. The forces … Read more

Safe at Heights proudly manufactures our own roof access ladders and stairs, all designed in compliance with Australian Standards, Legislation and Codes of Practice. It is a legal requirement to provide a safe and compliant roof access ladder when there is a need to access a roof to conduct any type of maintenance or inspection … Read more