Flat Roof Edge Protection

Less than 6 feet from the roof edge.

Flat roof edge protection.

Always follow a safe. Falls from flat roof edges can be prevented by simple edge protection arrangements a secure double guardrail and toeboard around the edge. Between 6 feet and 15 feet from the roof edge. Can be erected by 1 person without tools.

Employers are to ensure that each employee is protected from falling by using fall protection systems such as guardrails safety net system fall restraint or fall arrest systems. Working on a flat roof. With the updates to the osha 1910 standard for fall protection in 2017 there is much more clarity on what protection from falls employers are required to provide on the roofs of their building and facilities. Put the smart system together using just three parts.

For work on flat or low sloped roofs osha requires fall protection. The answer is it doesn t matter how far from the edge. With the altrex roof edge protection you are guaranteed the necessary safety. This system is infinitely expandable.

This is made even easier by a easy to use claw mechanism. How far from the edge do you have to be before fall protection is required. System consists of a roof beam guardrail brace and counterweight. The right safety device for working on your flat roof or roof based installations.

In construction activities fall protection is required when working at heights greater than 6 feet with some exceptions. No anchoring to the building.