Work-at-Height Safety Blog

7 de November de 2023 - 29 de October de 2026

Lifeline Inspection

Lifelines are not a new concept for us; we have already talked about them in previous posts, covering their definition, characteristics, and types. This time, we are going to take…

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Safety guardrails

21 de November de 2023 - 29 de October de 2026

How to Install a Counterweighted Guardrail

This week we are going to focus on installing counterweighted collective protection guardrails. As we have mentioned before, choosing a system that fits our needs based on the risks to…

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Lifelines Occupational Health and Safety

27 de July de 2026 - 29 de October de 2026

How to Install a Lifeline Step by Step

Complete guide to installing a horizontal and vertical lifeline: anchors, surfaces, procedure, and certificate. ✔️ Everything the regulations require.

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Crossovers Occupational Health and Safety

12 de December de 2023 - 29 de October de 2026

Crossover Walkways: UNE EN ISO 14122-2

In this article we will focus on Standard UNE EN ISO 14122-2, which deals with "working platforms and walkways," and in particular we will talk about crossover walkways. Within "working…

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Occupational Health and Safety

26 de December de 2023 - 29 de October de 2026

2023 at Ypsos Safety

Like last year, we want to look back at everything we did in 2023 at Ypsos Safety. 2022 was our first year; we landed in the world of work-at-height safety…

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Safety nets

8 de January de 2024 - 29 de October de 2026

Domed Skylight Protection

In previous posts we have discussed the importance of protecting skylights, thus preventing falls into the void in the event of an accident. Depending on the type of roof, we…

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Lifelines

12 de January de 2024 - 29 de October de 2026

Temporary Textile Lifeline

Lifelines are one of the most widely used fall arrest devices in work at height. We have discussed these permanent systems in previous posts; this time we will take a…

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Crossovers

19 de January de 2024 - 29 de October de 2026

Crossover Components

Today we will talk about another safety system we have already mentioned in our previous posts: crossovers. As we already know, they are safety systems regulated by standard UNE-EN ISO…

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PPE

29 de January de 2024 - 29 de October de 2026

What Is PPE?

The acronym PPE stands for Personal Protective Equipment. Starting from this basis, let us look at what PPE is and what its categories are. Definition of PPE Personal Protective Equipment…

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Occupational Health and Safety Safety ladders

5 de February de 2024 - 29 de October de 2026

Stair with Platform: UNE EN ISO 14122-3

In this post we continue our analysis of Standard UNE EN ISO 14122, taking a closer look at part 3, which deals with "Stairs, stepladders and guardrails," and in particular…

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Safety guardrails

9 de February de 2024 - 29 de October de 2026

Parts of a Safety Guardrail: Elements and Components

When you review a guardrail's data sheet, the first question is not how many pieces it comes with, but whether those pieces meet what will be required of you at…

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Occupational Health and Safety

16 de February de 2024 - 29 de October de 2026

Occupational Health and Safety Technician

Today we will talk about an actor often considered "supporting" in the movie "Risk Prevention in Companies": the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Technician. The Role of the Occupational Health…

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Lifelines

3 de August de 2026 - 29 de October de 2026

Types of Lifelines for Work at Height

Classifying how many types of lifelines exist can be confusing in some cases. A single system can be horizontal, permanent, and rigid all at once. These are not mutually exclusive…

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Occupational Health and Safety

26 de February de 2024 - 29 de October de 2026

Solar Panels and Work-at-Height Safety

The growing demand for clean energy has led to a significant increase in solar panel installations worldwide. Photovoltaic panels, as an integral part of this energy revolution, are becoming a…

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Safety nets

4 de March de 2024 - 29 de October de 2026

Safety for Roofs with Skylights

In previous posts we have discussed skylights and the importance of choosing the right safety systems based on the type of roof we are working on. Today we will talk…

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Lifelines

15 de March de 2024 - 29 de October de 2026

Components of a Lifeline

In this article, we will identify the components or parts that make up a lifeline. We have previously discussed what a lifeline is, what types exist, and how to inspect…

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Occupational Health and Safety Safety ladders

8 de March de 2024 - 29 de October de 2026

Test Requirements for Standard UNE EN 14122-3

Continuing our series on standard UNE EN 14122-3, which we have covered in previous posts, today we will take a closer look at the methods the standard proposes for verifying…

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Occupational Health and Safety

1 de April de 2024 - 29 de October de 2026

Fall Protection Systems on Roofs

Safety systems on a roof are necessary, and indeed mandatory, to ensure the safety of operators who have to access it to perform work at height, whether for maintenance, inspection,…

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Safety guardrails

25 de March de 2024 - 29 de October de 2026

Where to Install Safety Guardrails

In the following post, we will dig deeper and look at the cases in which it is advisable to install safety guardrails. So far, we have talked about safety guardrails,…

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Occupational Health and Safety

8 de April de 2024 - 29 de October de 2026

OHS Technician for Work at Height

Today we will continue talking about the duties of the OHS technician in work at height, specifically their role with respect to work at height. If there is one area…

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PPE

22 de April de 2024 - 29 de October de 2026

When Does PPE Expire?

In this week's article we will look at when PPE expires, distinguishing between items that are textile and those that are not. There is a wide variety of Personal Protective…

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Lifeline Inspection

How to Install a Counterweighted Guardrail

How to Install a Lifeline Step by Step

Crossover Walkways: UNE EN ISO 14122-2

2023 at Ypsos Safety

Domed Skylight Protection

Temporary Textile Lifeline

Crossover Components

What Is PPE?

Stair with Platform: UNE EN ISO 14122-3

Parts of a Safety Guardrail: Elements and Components

Occupational Health and Safety Technician

Types of Lifelines for Work at Height

Solar Panels and Work-at-Height Safety

Safety for Roofs with Skylights

Components of a Lifeline

Test Requirements for Standard UNE EN 14122-3

Fall Protection Systems on Roofs

Where to Install Safety Guardrails

OHS Technician for Work at Height

When Does PPE Expire?

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