It is a legal requirement that all fall restraint or arrest, rescue and rope access systems are inspected, tested, tagged and supported with formal certification.
If certification expires, or a system is subjected to a fall, it is your responsibility to ensure it is inspected, repaired where necessary, and recertified before further use.
Vectis provides nationwide coverage using our highly experienced and trained team of engineers. All Vectis engineers are approved to install and service a wide range of market leading fall protection and access systems.
Customers can rely on our CRM system and dedicated scheduling team to manage their annual recertification. Customers will be notified, two months prior to an expiry date that a visit is required, to ensure the testing programme is in place and that compliance is maintained. In the event of system failure, or non-compliance, a full report and guidance on the required remedial action will be provided; together with the associated costs.
Vectis employs nationwide specialists, to survey, analyse and determine Height Safety requirements.
Following our survey, Vectis has the experience to design the safest, most cost-effective solution appropriate to each structure. Our expert team will work with you to deliver a safe and appropriate fall protection system design. Our knowledge and experience, working with market-leading products will ensure that your system complies with the latest standards.
Vectis engineers install fall protection systems for a wide range of market sectors; including government, local authority, industrial, manufacturing, commercial, retail, infrastructure, transportation, utilities and renewable energies.
It is a legal requirement that all fall restraint or arrest, rescue and rope access systems are inspected, tested, tagged and supported with formal certification.
Following installation, all systems must be inspected and tested annually by a suitably competent and qualified person to ensure they are fit for purpose; in accordance with the Work at Height Regulations 2005, BS 7883, BS EN 795, BS EN 353-1, BS EN 353-2, and manufacturer’s specific recommendations.
The Vectis height safety team can inspect, test and certify all of the following:
Applicable standards for height safety include: