Industrial Safety Gates

Mitigating Fall Hazards in Oil & Gas Refineries: The Critical Role of Self-Closing Safety Gates

Oil and gas refineries are complex environments filled with elevated platforms, catwalks, and open areas, making fall protection a paramount concern. While harnesses and lifelines are essential, an often overlooked yet crucial element is using self-closing safety gates to secure access points and prevent accidental falls. The Unique Challenges of...

Evaluating Safety Equipment Suppliers

The safety equipment industry is constantly evolving to meet the emerging trends and challenges in workplace safety. Here are some points that need to be considered when you are evaluating safety equipment suppliers for revolutionizing workplace safety Is the supplier remain updated with emerging trends and challenges in the safety...

The Importance of Safety Gates in Enhancing Workplace Safety

Safety gates are a crucial component of any workplace safety plan, as they can help prevent accidents, injuries, and fatalities. In this blog post, we will discuss the importance of safety gates, the different types of gates available, and how they can enhance workplace safety. Importance of Safety Gates Industrial...

Key OSHA Standards for Work Platforms

Key OSHA Standards for Work Platforms According to OSHA: “A platform means a walking-working surface that is elevated above the surrounding area.” Since January 2017 when OSHA completely rewrote the standard 1910 Subpart D: Walking Working Surfaces, it has been nearly impossible to get a straight answer on what fall...

Protecting Elevated Spaces In Manufacturing Facilities & Warehouses : Ladder Safety Gates

Ladders are essential in any workplace facility that uses elevated work planes, storage areas, and walkways to maximize the usable space of the facility. Most ladders used for this purpose are fixed ladders. They are permanently attached to a mezzanine, catwalk, part of the equipment, or the building itself. To...

What does OSHA say on the topic of safety gates

What does OSHA say on the topic of safety gates? Are they required? Industrial facilities can be dangerous places for employees to work. Fortunately, safety managers can greatly reduce these risks by taking the proper safety measures. By installing safety gates and guardrails, employers can minimize OSHA violations, minimize employee...

Fall Protection: Safety Gate Applications

A common cause of industry injuries and fatalities is falls according to OSHA. Because falls are a common cause of injury and death, providing fall protection is important. One consideration for OSHA compliant fall protection is the use of safety gate fall protection. Fall protection safety gates are useful in...

Areas where Industrial Safety Gates are Needed

You need to provide total protection for the sake of the person who is working at heights. Industrial self-closing safety gates are a measure of fall protection or barrier protection that protect an area of movement. Here are two areas where an industrial safety gate will help to protect people...

Tanker and Bowser Truck Safety Hazards: Do You Know the Risks?

Working on a tanker is a grueling job with large hours and even larger physical demands over the duration of a haul. Certain drivers or operators will be required to climb atop their trailers 4 (four) or more times a day. Speaking with them and hearing some of their stories...