Reducing the Risk of Falls at Height

Although every effort is made to minimize workplace accidents such as falls from heights, statistics show several thousand cases per year, including more than a dozen fatal injuries. Fortunately, steps can be taken to reduce the risk of falling from heights. In this context, you can rely on companies specializing in security equipment such as Prox-Secur.

Working at height: a high-risk job

Working at heights is undoubtedly one of the most dangerous jobs and one that records the most accidents. These “outfielders” generally make up the workers who work on skyscrapers, high platforms such as scaffolding or even loppers. This job, which requires excellent physical conditions, involves real risks and dangers, but which can be anticipated and avoided.

Strict measures to reduce the risk of falls from heights

For many years, companies working in the work-at-height sector have taken numerous precautions to minimize the risk of personnel and equipment falling. Some measures are also mandatory in certain situations, in particular wearing helmets and safety harnesses for technicians at heights, checking rope anchor points for working on trees or verifying the quality of various equipment.

Prox-Secur: your ally in reducing the risk of falls from heights

Prox-Secur is a subsidiary of the Canadian group Canado Nacan specialized in the supply of safety devices to prevent falls and collisions. Thanks to the solutions proposed, equipment and personnel benefit from optimal comfort and the risks of accidents are minimized.Among other things, we offer safety ladders, anti-slip plates for raised platforms or even self-supporting railings intended to secure areas at height. We provide you with solutions adapted to your needs and requirements in terms of the comfort and safety of your workers and equipment. Do not hesitate to contact one of our representatives in order to obtain more information on our products and services.