by jaco | Aug 31, 2026 | Blog
A harness can stop a person from hitting the ground. It does not make them safe once the fall has been arrested. If employees or contractors are working at heights on your site, you need to know what will happen if somebody falls and is left suspended in their...
by jaco | Aug 31, 2026 | Blog
Your contractor arrives to carry out roof work and asks where they can attach their harnesses. You point to the anchor points already installed on the building — and then somebody asks for the certification. Nobody can find it. There are no drawings, no installation...
by jaco | Aug 28, 2026 | Blog
If you appoint a specialist contractor to work on your roof, façade or other elevated area, does the responsibility for working safely now belong entirely to the contractor? For facilities managers, this is an important question. You may appoint the contractor...
by jaco | Aug 28, 2026 | Blog
If contractors are going to work at height on your site, checking that they have harnesses and training certificates is not enough. As the facilities, maintenance, safety or project manager, you need confidence that the work has been properly planned, the fall risks...
by jaco | Aug 26, 2026 | Blog
If a Temporary Suspended Platform loses power while it is suspended, the operators can still lower the platform using the TSP’s no-power descent system. A properly equipped TSP has a system that allows the hoists to descend at a controlled speed without...
