Anchor Point Requirements

When it comes to fall protection systems, ensuring the safety of workers at height is paramount. Anchor points serve as the foundation of fall protection systems, providing the necessary support to arrest falls and prevent serious injuries / fatalities.

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are safety harnesses required on scissor lifts?

Short answer: no, you aren’t legally required to wear a harness when working on a scissor lift. However, it is recommended.

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working at height meaning

What Does Working at Height Mean?

Working at height refers to work where, without precautions, a person could fall from one level to another resulting in an injury.

Falls from height are among the leading causes of injury and fatalities at work, but these falls aren't always from the heights of towering skyscrapers like you may expect - in fact, it is those who work on ladders and fragile surfaces that are most at risk. 

Working at height refers to any work on a raised level where harm could occur from a fall, so whether they're scaling the side of a building one hundred feet up or they're only a few inches off the ground, precautions must be taken to protect the worker from a fall from height.

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people working at height cleaning windows wearing safety harnesses and lanyards

Safety lanyards are an essential piece of kit when working at height, no matter your work environment. There are a wide range of different types of safety lanyards available – but which is right for you?

In this blog post we’ll be doing a run down of the different types of safety lanyards and what kind of work environments they are best suited for to help you make a well informed decision.

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