Comfort Grip Connector – New from DBI-SALA
From the development of the world’s first self retracting lifeline device in 1940, DBI SALA have invested heavily in training and developing of new products. They have been instrumental in moulding the fall protection industry through a long tradition of innovation and landmark contributions. The 3M DBI-SALA Comfort Grip Connector was released in 2017 and is now […]
Categories: Equipment Tags: DBI-Sala, Fall Arrest, Fall Protection, Lanyards, SafetyPrior Planning Prevents………
Confined space work is potentially a lethal environment for many reasons; engulfment, drowning and hostile gaseous environments. Careful and thorough risk assessment and hazard identification is paramount when considering this type of work. Every potential threat must be covered when planning the access and confined space rescue procedures. Regular training practice and updates is essential. […]
Categories: Confined Space Tags: Rescue, SafetyBridging the Gap
One of Brisbane’s iconic green precincts in a central city location provides locals and visitors a place to relax and enjoy the tranquility of a natural environment. The Roma Street Parklands boast expansive manicured lawns, waterfalls, themed gardens and bridged waterways. With the focus to maintain the parkland serenity, facility staff had the challenge to […]
Categories: Rope Access Tags: Difficult AccessSmarter, Simpler and Stronger – Latchways New Range of Retractable Lanyards
Latchways was founded in 1974 are are arguably best known for introducing to the height safety industry the Transfastener. The Transfastener allows continuous movement along horizontal cable. This eliminates the need for people using the system to detach and reattach to the system when crossing cable supports. The latest offering sees Latchways introducing a range […]
Categories: Equipment Tags: Equipment, Fall Arrest, Fall Protection, MSA, SRLDangerous Installations Part 4
Workplace Health and Safety Queensland and key players within South East Queensland Height Safety Industry have been holding regular meetings. The meetings have taken place to ensure that the interpretation of the WHS Act 2011 and the relevant parts of AS1891.4 and AS4488.2 is clear and that the responsibility of installers, users and owners of […]
Categories: Dangerous Things Tags: Anchor Systems, Compliance, Roof Work