How to choose the right ladder for your building
It’s a common misconception that ladders are banned from building sites. While temporary ladders do raise some safety concerns, fixed access ladders are a fully compliant solution to help your…
Top rooftop hazards in solar PV installations and how to eliminate them
Following the government’s goal to achieve 45-47GW of installed solar capacity by 2030, rooftop solar PV installations are now becoming increasingly common on commercial and industrial buildings. While this is…
Get grip before you slip with our KATT walkways
Working at height is one of the most dangerous activities in the workplace. In fact, falls from height are the number one cause of fatal injuries, according to the HSE….
Roof Edge Protection Requirements: Are You Compliant?
Working on roofs inherently carries risks. To prevent falls, appropriate precautions are vital. If there’s a risk of falling more than two metres, robust roof edge protection, such as suitable…
Rooftop Walkway System Planning Checklist for Data Centre Designers
Data centres rooftops are often critical, yet hazardous, areas housing vital HVAC and cooling infrastructure. Ensuring safe and efficient access for maintenance and inspections is paramount for preventing downtime and…
Top 5 Fall Hazards in Data Centres – And How to Solve Them
Working at height within a data centre, despite the seemingly controlled environment, presents significant and often underestimated dangers. Whether it’s accessing rooftop infrastructure, manoeuvring on temporary platforms, or even a…
How to Comply with Fall Protection Standards in Data Centres
Data centres are the mission-critical backbone of our digital world, housing sensitive equipment and requiring regular maintenance and upgrades. However, the complex infrastructure within these facilities often presents significant fall…
Essential Safety Practices for Working on Fragile Roofs
Working at height demands careful measures to safeguard both construction workers and the public from serious hazards that could result in injury or loss of life. Fragile roofs pose an…
What is Edge Protection
Edge protection is an important part of height safety regulations, whereby workers must be protected from sustaining serious injury or worse due to a fall from height. Edge protection refers…
Ladder Safety Month: Stay Safe with KATT Modular Ladders
March is National Ladder Safety Month, a dedicated time to raise awareness about the importance of ladder safety both at home and in the workplace. Spearheaded by the American Ladder…