RIS single anchor point range
09 October, 2014 | Supplied by: RISsafety Pty LtdRIS now has a complete range of single anchor points that have been tested and certified to the rigorous testing regime required by the AS/NZS5532:2013 Standard.
New anchor point standard - seeing the forest from the trees ...
08 October, 2014 by Michael Biddle, Managing Director, Capital Safety and Current Chair, Working at Height Association | Supplied by: 3M Fall Protection
In October 2013, Standards Australia released AS/NZS5532 - a new Australian and New Zealand standard defining the manufacturing and testing requirements for anchor points used in fall protection.
Resource Centre App now available for phones
25 September, 2014 | Supplied by: 3M Fall ProtectionThe Capital Safety Fall Protection Resource & Education Centre App is now also available for iOS and Android phones.
Capital Safety DBI-SALA Rollgliss R550 rescue and escape device
01 September, 2014 | Supplied by: 3M Fall ProtectionThe Rollgliss R550 rescue and escape device is a compact, lightweight escape solution that is suitable for wind and mobile phone tower work, aerial lifts, cranes and more.
Capital Safety i-Safe 3.1 mobile app for safety inspections
27 August, 2014 | Supplied by: 3M Fall ProtectionCapital Safety has launched its i-Safe 3.1 Mobile App for iOS and Android handheld devices that is designed to streamline paperless inspections and inventory processes.
Capital Safety Fall Protection Resource & Education Centre app
25 August, 2014 | Supplied by: 3M Fall ProtectionCapital Safety has launched its Resource & Education Centre App that is designed to provide instant access to tools that help promote best practice in fall protection and ensure safe work at heights.
Capital Safety Australia Protecta Rebel Retrieval Self Retracting Lifeline (SRL)
04 August, 2014 | Supplied by: 3M Fall ProtectionThe Rebel Retrieval Self Retracting Lifeline (SRL) by Protecta adds versatility and convenience to the Rebel self-retracting lifeline range.
Ladamax PS15/12 aluminium platform step (3.45 m platform)
29 July, 2014 | Supplied by: LADaMAXThe Ladamax PS15/12 aluminium platform step has a working platform at 3.45 m with a working reach height of 5.4 m.
JLG Liftpod portable powered lift platform
25 July, 2014 | Supplied by: Improve Height SafetyThe JLG Liftpod portable powered lift platform is suitable for working at heights up to 4.3 m.
Technique Solutions Python tool lanyards
24 July, 2014 | Supplied by: Technique Solutions Pty LtdTechnique Solutions has released the comprehensive range of Python tool lanyards and tethers that has been developed for tool drop prevention.
Safety alert for lifting and rigging plans
17 July, 2014NOPSEMA investigations of dangerous occurrences during non-routine lifting and rigging activities, which resulted in dropped objects and failed rigging equipment, have identified a trend in the absence of effective lifting and/or rigging plans.
Fall protection resource centre app
10 July, 2014 | Supplied by: 3M Fall ProtectionCapital Safety has launched its Resource & Education Centre App that provides instant access to tools that help promote best practice in fall protection and ensure safe work at heights.
Capital Safety Australia Protecta Pro Welders welders fall protection range
26 June, 2014 | Supplied by: 3M Fall ProtectionThe Protecta Pro Welders range provides compliant fall protection safety harnesses and lanyards for use in hot work environments.
Miller QuickPick Rescue Kit
12 May, 2014 | Supplied by: Honeywell Industrial SafetyThe Miller QuickPick Rescue Kit is suitable for unexpected, stressful peer-rescue situations
New revelations regarding failed life-saving falls equipment after last night's ABC 7.30 program
11 April, 2014In the wake of last night's ABC 7.30 program on falls from height, the Working At Heights Association has a warning: “If you’re counting on a harness attached to an anchor system to save your life when you fall from a roof, you need to know that many roof anchors don’t meet the most basic safety standards.”
