Fall factor is a calculation that’s used to determine the severity of a fall. It can be broken down into a simple equation:
Fall factor (f) = the ratio of fall height (h) to rope length (L)
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These auto release hooks are ideal for lifting loads that might be inaccessible.
Not all loads can be accessed easily. A crane operator could be lifting loads into or out of an environment that's inhospitable or hard to reach, making it impossible for their colleagues to manually attach and release the load. So how does the crane pick them up? Auto release hooks are the perfect solution.
A lifting magnet can be used to lift products made of steel without the need for slings. Of course, as with any piece of heavy lifting equipment, it’s important to use lifting magnets correctly – improper use may cause the magnet to fail, potentially damaging the load and posing a serious safety risk to anyone who happens to be nearby.
If you frequently work on scaffolding, you will be aware that there are countless fall risks involved. Scaffolding is a great way to work at height - it provides a stable working platform and it is an area of safe access for construction workers.
Despite this, accidents can still happen. Thankfully, you can prevent them. Here are our scaffolding safety tips including everything you need to know about staying secure and safe when using scaffolding.
Are you forklift certified? If so, you'll be pleased to learn that we're having a sale on forklift attachments. These offers will run until the end of September, with some prices discounted by as much as 10% - read on to find out more!
A MEWP is a versatile piece of equipment that’s used in multiple industries where employees are required to work at height. If you haven't heard of a MEWP before, don’t worry - in this blog post, we’ll cover everything you need to know about what MEWPs are and how they’re classified.
Sanitation stations are useful for stopping the spread of various diseases. Keeping your hands, and those of your workers, clean will keep infections at bay.
To help you continue to operate safely, we have added a number of mobile sanitation stations to our website. These products are ideal for construction sites and other workplaces where hand-washing facilities and other sanitary provisions are not readily available.
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