BEFORE / AFTER : How to correct these common roof fall hazards

Situation #1: Roof access ladder

Roof access ladders are among the most common components on our roofs and unfortunately, they are often poorly protected. Their use instantly places the visitor in the 6'6” (2m) risk zone when going up or down.The solution: A set of guardrails for access ladders. Simple to install and economical, it creates a 12'6” protection on each side of the ladder, making traffic around it much safer.

Situation #2: Protect a roof hatch

The solution: The roof hatch guardrail protects access to the hatch, which is often installed at the edge of the roof. This barrier also prevents falls into the hatch when left open.

Situation #3: Protect against the risk of falling from the roof

When driving on the roof, it is not uncommon for a passage or corridor to another section to place you directly in the 6'6” (2m) risk zone.The solution: A VSS Classic or VSS Compact guardrail can completely eliminate the risk of falling and make traffic in these passages safe. Depending on the space available, one or other of the configurations respects the safety standards in force and will ensure the legality of your installations.Our team of experts is trained to assess your risk profile, analyze and understand your needs, in order to provide you with all the appropriate solutions.No longer be afraid of falls, and offer yourself the assurance of safety for all.