Pitched Roof Fall Protection Systems

The system provides a complete fall protection solution for the roofing contractor all in a convenient bucket.

Pitched roof fall protection systems. Select access provides cable safe fall arrest systems that deliver personal protection for personnel on flat and pitched roofs that are unsuitable for collective protection. We can adapt all systems to the structure of the roof and the needs of the user. Our lifelines comply with en 795 standard and include horizontal and wall mounted lifelines. Lifeline with shock absorbing lanyard and a temporary roof anchor.

Besides the permanently installed fall protection solutions xsplatforms offers for sloped roofs such as a horizontal lifeline system there are also several temporary solutions available. Employers generally must provide fall protection if workers are exposed to a fall of 6 feet or more to a lower level. Roof fall protection fall arrest systems although some facility maintenance supervisors and their employees view fall protection systems as a nuisance that decreases worker productivity there is no need to compromise rooftop safety in the name of efficiency. Working on a sloped roof is one of the most dangerous jobs in construction.

When used properly these systems will arrest a fall and prevent the worker from contacting a lower level. Fall protection generally can be provided through use of guardrail systems safety net systems pfa systems positioning devices and warning lines among others. Workers without fall protection under the standard employers are able to select fall protection measures compatible with the type of work being performed. When working on the rooftop a roof fall protection system such as a guardrail walkways skylight and fragile roof protection should be considered.

Whenever you are exposed to a fall of more than 3 metres 10 feet off the ground you must be protected by a fall protection system and you must be trained how to use it properly. Just a small slip or loss of balance can lead to a life altering injury or even death. The pitchpro is a premier fall protection anchor designed for sloped roof asphalt shingle construction. One form of fall protection is a personal fall arrest system pfas.

Solutions are available for both low and high sloped roofs. The pitchpro is the perfect solution for both new and existing construction and its low profile installation makes it an excellent choice for permanent applications. Like personal protective equipment ppe that you bring to the job site and take with you when the work is finished.