The Problem: Did you know? The second highest cause of injury in the workspace is due to slips, falls, and trips. For this reason, it is in the interest of every business to prevent the possibility of these happening. There are over 500 000 injuries related to ladders every year. Therefore, we can deduce that […]
How is a belay smart? Can a smart belay make me a coffee? Not quite… but it can stop you spilling your freshly made coffee all over yourself as you see your participant standing on top of a 10-meter high structure with both their carabiners in their hand asking you where to clip? If you […]
Peguet Maillon Rapide has just put out a notification of deformity in the Maillon Rapide 8mm Standard Zinc plated steel EN362 / EN12275 Ref.MRNZ08.0 CE EN A maillon was found with a very prominent superficial crack. The case is being investigated currently and we will keep you up to date on the latest information. The […]
You may have noticed the EN Standards for PPE (see images below) listed with most products on our website. What are EN numbers? Here in South Africa, we don’t yet have a full list of standards for PPE. So, we use the European Standards (EN) or we adopt these standards as SABS standards. […]
So when last did you inspect your adventure PPE? We hear the acronym PPE a lot, but we don’t always know what it means? PPE stands for Personal Protective Equipment and they are usually critical in keeping you safe. In the adventure industry we use PPE every day. Your harness, helmet, sling and carabiner are […]
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Firstly I would like to acknowledge the extreme circumstances we find ourselves in this sudden and difficult time. I understand that many in our industry would love for things to go back to normal. Unfortunately, as more time goes by we realise that our operations need to make more long term adjustments in order […]
On March 13, 2007, Singing Rock Ltd. carried out internal tests as a basis for monitoring the impact of burning and burnt-through holes on the solidity of a new sling. In practice, such phenomena may occur with welder’s profession, for example. TEST NO. 1 Burning through a circular section Ø 5 mm at one spot […]
The locker is a versatile device designed for use as a Guided Fall arrester and a work positioning device. […]