It is a legal requirement to provide a safe and compliant roof access ladder when there is a need to access a roof to conduct any type of maintenance or inspection works.
Roof access ladders australian standards.
Document reasons for any deviation in a risk assessment reviewing the likelihood and consequence of a fall while comparing the cost of safe and compliant control measures versus the cost of injury.
Australian roof safety and access are the market leading installers of height safety roof access and roof safety systems all around australia.
Safe at heights proudly manufactures our own roof access ladders and stairs all designed in compliance with australian standards legislation and codes of practice.
All products are designed specifically to meet and exceed australian safety standards.
And also the australian building code since may 2015 this has regulatory status are ladders being used safely.
Whether its a new or existing building we work closely with builders facility managers and commercial property owners to ensure compliance to all regulations codes and standards but more importantly.
Methods for providing roof access include.
The performance benchmarks for the safety of roof anchors are two australian standards.
Sayfa roof access ladders offer the highest level of fall protection and height safety available.
The following are product details and specifications for sayfa s roof access safety ladders.
Manufactured to australian standard as nzs 1657 2013 katt ladders have a unique precision and profiled design which ensures a high level of safety and confidence for maintenance personnel.
Australian standard as 1657 ladders platforms walkways guardrailing is referenced in the code.
The aged standards review is one of the ways in which standards australia gives effect to that commitment.
Fixed ladders must comply with the requirements of the most up to date relevant australian standard.
As nzs 1891 and as nzs 5532.
We manufacture in accordance with australian standard as1657 1992 and relevant statutory ohs codes of practice.
Scaffold access towers stair towers industrial grade secured ladders and roof access hatches.
There s a lot of bad roof anchor installations out there and ultimately we are going to have bodies on the footpath.
Where there is no permanent access to.
As1657 fixed platforms walkways stairways and ladders design construction and installation.
Katt rung roof access ladder systems.
Deviating from them would need to be justified if an incident was examined in court.
Prominent ohs lawyer and author michael tooma says that although the standards are not legally binding they do influence australian courts in the event of a prosecution.
Modular ladders the katt modular ladder system provides safe and easy access to elevated areas such as roof tops ceiling spaces and maintenance platforms.
