Tailored Fall Protection Solutions for Safe Work at Height

Working at height continues to be one of the leading causes of serious injury and fatalities in many industries . Every work environment is unique – from rooftops and scaffolds to oil rigs and film sets – and each scenario demands fall protection that is tailored to the specific risks. A “one-size-fits-all” approach to fall safety can leave critical gaps. That’s why companies are increasingly seeking customized fall protection solutions that address their particular work conditions and compliance requirements. At Height Works, we reinforce the importance of tailored protection by providing comprehensive height safety services designed around each client’s needs. 

Our mission is to support safe work at height (or height work safety) across industries by delivering the right combination of equipment, training, and engineered systems for every situation. In short, safe work is smart work – investing in proper fall protection not only saves lives but also boosts confidence and productivity on the job .

A rope-access technician conducts a high-rise building inspection while secured in a full-body harness. Tailored fall protection solutions – such as specialized harnesses and rope systems – enable safe work in unique environments like this. 

Working at height requires a holistic safety strategy. This will guide you through the major categories of fall protection gear and systems, with examples of how they apply to real-world tasks. We will also explore industry-specific use cases – from construction to oil & gas to film production – pairing each with recommended personal protective equipment (PPE) and engineered fall systems. Throughout, we highlight how Height Works Ltd. (your trusted fall protection experts) can equip and support your team with industry-specific safety gear, compliance services, and custom-engineered solutions.

Ready to enhance your company’s height safety program? Contact Us for a free consultation on tailoring a fall protection plan to your worksites. Our Height Works specialists are here to help evaluate your needs and recommend the optimal mix of PPE and systems to keep your crew safe.

Shop by Product Type

When it comes to personal fall protection gear, selecting the right product type for the job is critical. Below we outline the major categories – from harnesses and lifelines to anchors and even headlamps – and how each is used to protect workers at height. Equipping your team with these essentials forms the first line of defense against falls. (Remember the ABCDs of fall protection: Anchorage, Body support, Connectors, and Descent/Rescue tools – we’ve got you covered in every category.)

Harnesses

A full-body harness is the cornerstone of any personal fall arrest system . It is worn by the worker and spreads fall forces across the shoulders, thighs, and torso to minimize injury in the event of a fall. Modern harnesses have back D-ring attachment points (for fall arrest lanyards or lifelines) and often front loops or rings for positioning or rescue. They come with adjustable straps and padding for comfort during a full work shift. 

For example, a construction worker installing roof trusses would wear a CSA/OSHA-approved full-body harness fitted snugly; if they slip, the harness distributes the arresting force and prevents them from hitting the ground. Different designs exist for different uses: rope access harnesses with additional suspension comfort, tower climbing harnesses with built-in positioning belts, etc. 

The key is choosing a harness appropriate to the task and ensuring it’s properly worn and regularly inspected. Never allow a worker to climb or lean over an edge without one. 

(Shop Now: Height Works offers a range of certified harnesses for every application – from lightweight models for painters to heavy-duty arc-flash rated harnesses for utility work.)

Self-Retracting Lifelines (SRLs)

Often used in lieu of a fixed-length lanyard, a Self-Retracting Lifeline (SRL) is a fall arrest device that automatically extends and retracts a tensioned lifeline from a housing as the worker moves . 

Think of it like a seatbelt reel: you can move freely, but if a sudden fall occurs, the mechanism locks instantly to stop you. 

Unlike standard shock-absorbing lanyards (which require some free-fall distance to deploy), SRLs arrest falls within a few inches, greatly reducing fall distance and impact force . SRLs are ideal for situations requiring mobility – for example, an engineer working on an elevated platform with an SRL anchored overhead can walk around comfortably; if they trip, the SRL will catch them almost immediately. These devices come in various lengths (from 6 feet up to 100+ feet) and materials (webbing or steel cable). Some are leading-edge rated for use near sharp edges, and others have dual-leg designs for 100% tie-off. In practice, you might see SRLs on construction sites (anchored to beams or scaffolds), in warehouses (for mezzanine work or loading docks), and on fixed ladders. 

They provide continuous protection without the slack of a traditional lanyard. (Need help choosing an SRL? Request a Consultation with our experts – we’ll ensure your lifelines meet the latest ANSI/CSA standards and suit your work conditions.)

Anchors

Anchorage points are the secure connectors that attach a fall arrest system to the structure. An anchor can be a permanent fixture (such as a rooftop anchor bolt or davit) or a temporary device (such as a cross-arm strap or beam clamp) that is placed for the duration of the work . The anchor must support tremendous forces – regulations often require an anchor to hold 5,000 lbs or more per person – so using proper, rated anchor connectors is vital.

For example, in residential construction a common solution is a roof anchor plate screwed into trusses, to which workers clip their lanyards. In industrial maintenance, workers might use a beam anchor that clamps onto an I-beam flange, creating a movable tie-off point as they traverse steel structure. Portable anchors like weighted anchor tripods or suction anchors allow tie-off where no built-in point exists (e.g., working on a transformer or inside a tank). 

Anchors should always be placed or installed by a competent person, and positioned to minimize swing fall hazards. It’s good practice to select anchor points above the worker if possible (for better fall clearance). Never improvise with uncertified points like pipes or cable trays, as they may fail under shock loads. 

Height Works supplies a full range of anchors – from roof anchors on high-rise buildings to specialty anchors for concrete, steel, or even aviation and film rigging needs – ensuring you have a safe tie-off wherever the job takes you.

Ropes and Lifelines

Ropes play multiple roles in work-at-height safety. In many fall arrest systems, a vertical lifeline is a rope attached to an anchor, along which a rope grab device travels. 

For instance, a technician climbing a communication tower might have a rope lifeline secured above; they slide a fall arrester (rope grab) up as they climb, which will lock and arrest a fall should they slip. 

Ropes (typically made of high-strength synthetic fibers) are also central to rope access work and rescue operations – scenarios where workers intentionally suspend or descend on ropes. In rope access (common in industries like offshore oil, or window cleaning on skyscrapers), technicians use two lines (main line and backup line) to descend, work, and ascend in harness, requiring static kernmantle ropes that minimize stretch. 

For technical rescue, ropes combined with pulleys, descenders, and ascenders allow rescuers to reach victims in hard-to-access locations. Even in standard construction settings, you’ll find rope lifeline kits strung along roof peaks or leading edges, providing continuous fall protection via rope grabs for crews installing roofing or doing bridge work. It’s important to select the right diameter and type of rope for the job (e.g., a 1/2” static rope for rescue hauling vs. a thinner rope for a temporary lifeline), and to protect ropes from abrasion and chemicals. 

Height Works offers durable lifelines, rope kits, and rope-grab devices to keep your team secure. We also provide high-performance ropes for rescue and rope access that meet NFPA and CSA standards. 

Tip: Always use a compatible energy absorber or fall arrester with rope lifelines to ensure the arrest forces stay within safe limits.

Headlamps and Helmet Lights

Quality lighting is an often-overlooked aspect of working safely at height. 

Headlamps – particularly those mounted on helmets – are essential for hands-free illumination in low-light conditions. Many at-height jobs occur in dim or enclosed environments (think of a power plant outage at night, or a movie set rigging scene lights in a dark studio). A headlamp allows the worker to maintain three points of contact while climbing or focus on a task without holding a flashlight. 

For example, a wind turbine technician climbing inside a nacelle at dawn will rely on a bright LED headlamp attached to their helmet to see ladder rungs and anchor points. In the oil & gas industry, intrinsically safe headlamps (which are rated for explosive atmospheres) are critical for tanker farms or drilling sites where ignitable gases may be present – these ensure lighting without risking a spark. Even on construction sites, early morning or evening work, as well as work in shadowy areas (like under a bridge), is made safer with high-lumen headlamps. 

At Height Works, we carry professional-grade headlamps and helmet lights that offer robust, adjustable beams and long battery life, tailored for industrial use. These headlamps often have multiple modes (spot vs. flood, red LED for night vision, etc.) and secure straps/clips for helmets. 

While headlamps don’t prevent falls directly, they improve situational awareness – helping workers spot tripping hazards, see their connection points clearly, and communicate via light signals if needed. Bottom line: if your team works at height in the dark or in confined spaces, equip them with reliable headlamps so they can see and be seen while keeping both hands free.

Not sure which PPE fits your needs? Shop Now at Height Works for top-rated harnesses, lifelines, anchors, and more – all vetted for compliance. You can also Request a Consultation with our safety gear specialists to get recommendations or build a complete fall protection kit for your crew. The right equipment used properly will give your team the confidence to work efficiently and safely at heights.

Shop by Engineered System

Personal gear is only part of the equation. Often, the most effective way to protect multiple workers at height is through engineered fall protection systems integrated into the worksite. 

Height Works designs and supplies a variety of these systems – from guardrail assemblies to permanent lifeline installations – each engineered for specific scenarios and compliance with safety standards. In this section, we describe major engineered solutions and typical job-site applications for each:

Guardrail Systems

Guardrails are a form of passive fall protection – meaning they prevent falls without any action required by the worker (no harness or hookup needed). A guardrail system is essentially a sturdy barrier (with top rail, mid-rail, and toe-board) installed around edges or openings where a fall hazard exists.

For example, on a rooftop or mezzanine, temporary metal guardrail panels can be clamped or weighted into place to create a protective barrier along the perimeter. In many jurisdictions, guardrails are the preferred first line of defense at heights and may be required when feasible . They are commonly used on construction sites (around floor openings, on scaffolding platforms, along unfinished deck edges) and on industrial platforms or roof decks during maintenance. Installing a guardrail is often the safest approach because it doesn’t rely on human behavior (like remembering to clip a lanyard). 

Height Works provides modular guardrail systems that are OSHA/CSA-compliant – including free-standing roof edge guardrails that don’t penetrate roofing, and customizable railing kits for platforms, catwalks, or even film sets. By implementing guardrails, you create a collective protection solution: anyone in the area, whether a trained worker or a visiting contractor, is protected from the fall hazard by default. Bonus: Guardrails also help keep tools and materials from accidentally sliding off edges, and toe-boards prevent objects from being kicked off to levels below. 

They are a simple, highly effective engineered control to ensure height work safety for multiple people at once.

Horizontal Lifeline Systems

When guardrails aren’t practical (or when workers need more mobility across an open area), a Horizontal Lifeline (HLL) system is often the answer. An HLL is typically a tensioned cable or rigid rail installed horizontally between two endpoints, creating an anchor line that spans a distance. Workers attach to the lifeline with lanyards or SRLs and can move along with it, remaining tied-off the entire time.

For instance, imagine a long flat roof where technicians must service HVAC units spread across the surface. Installing a permanent horizontal lifeline along the roof allows them to clip their harness lanyards to the cable and walk the length of the roof, covered by fall arrest at all times. If a slip or trip occurs near the edge, the lifeline (with energy absorbers and anchors engineered for the load) will catch the fall. HLLs are commonly used on roofs, bridge decks, crane rails, loading bays – anywhere a worker needs lateral freedom. They can be temporary (e.g. a synthetic rope line strung between two rated anchors for a short-term job) or permanent (steel cable or rail systems with engineered anchor posts). 

As an example from industry, oil and gas tank farms often have horizontal lifelines around the perimeter of large storage tanks to protect workers during inspection and maintenance. According to safety experts, an HLL provides a means of restraint or arrest that protects workers from serious injury during a fall , effectively covering large spans that single anchors cannot. 

Height Works specializes in engineered horizontal lifeline systems – we calculate the deflection, clearance, and forces to ensure the system will arrest falls safely for the number of workers needed. Our HLL solutions include both flexible cable lifelines (which allow slight movement and deflection) and rigid rail tracks (often used in transportation or aircraft hangar applications for zero sag). 

By using an HLL, you strike a balance between safety and mobility: your team can move horizontally to get the job done, without ever being exposed to an unprotected edge .

Ladder Safety Systems

Fixed ladders are common in industrial facilities, utilities (e.g. cell towers, wind turbines), and even on commercial buildings for roof access – but they can be a significant fall hazard if not protected.

Ladder safety systems are engineered devices installed on fixed ladders to protect climbers from falls. Traditionally, cages or wells were used on tall ladders, but modern safety standards have shifted toward cable or rail systems that arrest a fall more effectively. A typical ladder safety system consists of a steel cable or rigid rail running the length of the ladder, to which the climber connects a sliding sleeve attached to their harness. As the worker climbs, the sleeve moves freely; if the worker slips, the sleeve immediately locks onto the cable/rail, stopping the fall within inches. This prevents the devastating free-fall that could occur on a caged ladder. In fact, OSHA regulations now mandate that any new fixed ladder over 24 feet high must have a personal fall arrest or ladder safety system – cages alone are no longer acceptable on new ladders. 

For existing ladders, cages are being phased out in favor of these systems by 2036 . Use cases abound: an electrician climbing a 40-foot access ladder to a rooftop will hook onto a ladder cable system; a warehouse picking tower might have a rail ladder system for stock pickers; wind turbine ladders almost always feature a fall arrest rail. 

Height Works provides engineered ladder safety systems like vertical cable lifelines (often with top and bottom brackets and tensioners) or metal rail tracks that bolt to the ladder rungs. We ensure they meet ANSI A14.3 and CSA standards for ladder fall protection , and we can retrofit your existing ladders to bring them into compliance. Ladder systems offer enhanced safety features and ease of use – climbers can ascend/descend quickly without continually re-clipping at intervals, and in the event of a fall, the system locks and supports them until rescue. By installing ladder safety systems, you not only comply with regulations but provide your workers confidence that they are protected even during a solo climb. 

Remember: every fixed ladder over 24 feet should now have such a system – if yours doesn’t, it’s time to upgrade for safety and compliance.

(Other engineered solutions we offer include mobile fall protection carts for open areas, overhead trolley systems for maintenance bays, fold-away anchors for aircraft or railcar servicing, and more. Whatever the scenario, an engineered fall system can often be designed to eliminate or control the hazard.)

Planning a facility upgrade or new project? Ensure fall hazards are addressed from the start. Request a Consultation with Height Works’ engineering team – we’ll help design and install the right fall protection system (guardrails, lifelines, ladder safety, etc.) tailored to your site. Turn-key installation and certification services are available, so you can have peace of mind that your system is safe and compliant from day one.

Shop by Industry

Fall protection is not a generic issue – each industry has distinct environments, regulations, and challenges when it comes to working at height. 

Height Works takes an industry-focused approach, recommending gear and systems that align with the specific scenarios you face. Let’s look at a few key industries and highlight how Height Works’ fall protection solutions can be applied:

Oil & Gas

Workers wearing harnesses attached to lifelines perform maintenance on a large industrial structure. In oil & gas facilities, specialized fall protection – from PPE to engineered systems – is crucial to safeguard workers on rigs, tanks, and platforms.

The oil and gas sector is inherently high-risk, and working at height on rigs, refineries, or storage tanks only amplifies the danger . Between 2005 and 2014, oil and gas industries experienced 63 fatal falls (averaging >6 per year), with nearly half occurring during rigging or equipment setup operations.

The message is clear: fall protection is paramount for oil and gas workers . Height Works addresses these challenges with solutions tailored to the environment: for instance, we provide flame-resistant harnesses and lanyards for refinery and offshore workers (to withstand hot work and potential flash fires). On drilling rigs and elevated platforms, we often implement horizontal lifeline systems so that crews can move along derricks or pipe racks while always tied off. These lifelines or strategically placed anchors help during tasks like rigging up/down, where falls frequently occur. We also offer guardrail systems for tank farms – modular guardrails can be placed around open hatches or along catwalks to protect crews gauging tanks or performing maintenance. In many oil & gas scenarios, areas are classified as hazardous (potential explosive atmospheres), so our solutions include intrinsically safe headlamps and equipment that won’t spark, ensuring compliance with safety standards while providing necessary visibility. 

Don’t forget rescue: if a fall does happen, remote locations like drilling sites require a prompt plan. Height Works supplies self-rescue devices and rope rescue kits so that a fallen or suspended worker can be quickly brought to safety – crucial in environments where on-site medical help may be far away. From the tops of drilling masts to the depths of refinery scaffolds, our industry-specific gear keeps oil and gas teams protected. 

Example: An oil sands worker in Alberta uses a Height Works harness and SRL anchored to a SkyReach arm system when servicing the top of a process vessel – they remain securely attached even as they move 360° around the vessel. 

Contact Us to outfit your oil/gas operation with robust, compliant fall protection – we understand the unique demands of this industry and help you meet them head on.

Construction

In the construction industry, working at height is part of daily life – and unfortunately, falls remain the number one cause of worker fatalities year after year . In 2021, over one-third of construction deaths were due to falls from height . What does this mean for contractors and builders? It means every jobsite must have a proactive fall protection plan and the right equipment to prevent tragedies. 

Height Works supports construction clients by offering solutions for all phases of a project. 

For structural work (steel erection, concrete formwork), we supply beam anchors, cross-arm straps, and cable lifelines that ironworkers can use to tie off as they connect beams or work at leading edges. 

For residential and commercial roofing, we have kits that include roof anchors, ropes, harnesses, and rope grabs – everything a roofing crew needs to work safely on pitched roofs. 

Our temporary guardrail systems are popular on high-rise projects, where perimeter protection is mandated; these can be clamped to slab edges or stairwells to secure the site. Scaffold users benefit from our harness and lanyard combos with scaffold hooks that conveniently latch onto scaffold rungs; plus we advise using scaffold guardrails and toe-boards as required to provide collective protection. In open areas or during initial construction (before there are attachment points), we can even provide mobile fall arrest carts or freestanding anchor systems that travel with crews working on large decks. 

Because construction sites are dynamic, we emphasize equipment that is durable and easy to deploy: for example, self-retracting lifelines that can be moved floor to floor as the building rises, or lightweight aluminum guardrails that one worker can install quickly. We also address tool tethering – a critical but often overlooked aspect – by providing tool lanyards so that hammers and wrenches don’t become deadly falling objects for those below. 

Compliance is key: our gear meets or exceeds OSHA and CSA requirements, and we help construction firms stay on top of training (e.g. offering on-site toolbox talks on how to properly wear a harness or calculate fall clearance). 

With Height Works as your partner, even small contractors can implement fall protection solutions on par with big builders, fostering a safety culture that protects everyone on site. Whether it’s a single-family home roof job or a 50-story skyscraper project, we have the industry-specific safety gear and systems to prevent falls and keep your project incident-free. 

Remember: an investment in fall protection is an investment in your workers’ lives, your company’s reputation, and your bottom line (through avoiding accidents and downtime). Shop Now for construction fall protection essentials or reach out for a consultation on a complete jobsite solution.

Film & Media (Entertainment)

It’s not just “industrial” sectors that face height risks – the film, media, and entertainment industry also involves working at height in many scenarios. From rigging lights on a high grid above a soundstage, to stunt coordinators setting up wire work, to camera operators on aerial lifts or high platforms, fall hazards abound behind the scenes. Height Works has experience supporting production crews with safety equipment that doesn’t impede the creative process. 

For instance, our lightweight harnesses (often in black or neutral colors) are ideal for film crews and stagehands who need to move around truss systems or catwalks. These harnesses, when paired with temporary lifelines or self-retracting lifelines, protect personnel working on set constructions, lighting rigs, and scenery hoists. On stage and set, guardrails can be used as well – whenever a set has an elevated platform or scaffolding, we recommend installing secure guard rails to prevent falls . (We recognize sometimes aesthetics or camera angles might require open edges – in those cases, personal fall arrest systems are a must.) 

For ladder work during set construction, ensuring ladders are tied off or secured is important , and climbers should have a fall arrest harness if going above certain heights. Stunt work presents unique demands: often stunt performers are suspended from wires (which are fall protection in a sense, but require backup systems). We supply specialty harnesses that stunt riggers use to secure actors, as well as soft landing systems like air mats (though our focus is PPE, we can connect you with partners for nets or airbags if needed ). 

In the film world, discretion is key – our solutions are low-profile and designed not to interfere with costumes or camera shots more than necessary. We also understand the need for agility: a boom operator on a crane basket, for example, will have an SRL harness allowing them to lean out safely but also move their arms freely to get the shot. 

Additionally, Height Works provides training for film crews who may not be familiar with safety regulations – helping them understand when and how to use fall protection on set . By doing so, we help production companies meet their legal safety obligations without slowing down production. Whether it’s a concert stage, a theater catwalk, or a movie stunt, our fall protection experts ensure your team and talent are secured. 

After all, safety on set is just as important as safety on a construction site – it protects your people and can even prevent costly production delays due to accidents. Contact Height Works to learn how we can make your next production both safe and successful, with fall arrest setups for the entertainment environment.

Rescue Operations and Emergency Services

Work at height doesn’t only mean trying to prevent falls – sometimes it involves rescue operations where professionals intentionally go on rope systems to save others. Fire departments, search and rescue (SAR) teams, and industrial emergency response units all need specialized gear for high-angle and confined space rescues. Height Works proudly supports these operations by providing top-of-the-line rescue equipment and training. 

In rescue scenarios, harness selection is critical: rescuers often use Class III full-body harnesses that support an upright position and allow attachment of rescue hardware on the front, since they may need to lift or lower injured persons . We offer mission-specific harnesses (for example, a harness with integrated chest ascender for mountain rescue, or flame-resistant rescue harnesses for firefighting teams). Ropes and hardware form the backbone of Rescue Operations and Emergency Services

Work at height doesn’t only mean preventing falls – it also involves rescue operations where professionals intentionally go on ropes to save others. 

Fire departments, search and rescue (SAR) teams, and industrial emergency response units all need specialized gear for high-angle and confined-space rescues. 

Height Works proudly supports these operations by providing top-of-the-line rescue equipment and training. In rescue scenarios, harness selection is critical: rescuers often use Class III full-body harnesses that support an upright position and allow multiple attachment points, since they may need to lift or lower injured persons. 

We offer mission-specific harnesses (e.g. harnesses with built-in chest ascenders for mountain rescue, or flame-resistant rescue harnesses for firefighting teams). Ropes and hardware form the backbone of rope rescue systems – our inventory includes static kernmantle ropes (for low stretch when hauling), as well as an array of pulleys, descent control devices, ascenders, carabiners, and anchor slings. This hardware is crucial for setting up safe and efficient rigging; the right combination of locking carabiners, high-efficiency pulleys, and rigging plates ensures system stability when raising or lowering a person. 

Height Works can supply complete rescue kits (for example, the Petzl Jag System kit , which allows a rescuer to quickly attach to a suspended worker and hoist them up or lower them down). We also provide tripod and davit systems for confined space entry/egress – common in utility vaults or storage tanks – enabling both access and emergency retrieval with a built-in winch. For fire and SAR teams, our experts can recommend rope systems to handle scenarios like steep embankment rescues, building evacuations, or tower rescues. Just as important as the gear is training: Height Works offers training sessions on rescue planning and equipment use, so your emergency response team can act swiftly and safely when seconds count. By equipping rescue personnel with the proper PPE, anchors, and rope systems, we help ensure that when a worker’s life is on the line, the rescuers can perform with confidence and technical precision. 

Whether it’s a factory accident requiring a confined space rescue or a wilderness high-angle rescue, Height Works has the equipment to support those who risk their lives to save others. (If you’re responsible for emergency response at an industrial site, Contact Us about our rescue gear packages and training – being prepared is part of keeping your workplace safe at height.)

Why Height Works

Height Works isn’t just an equipment vendor – we are your partner in creating a 360° safety solution for working at height. Here’s why companies across industries choose Height Works as their fall protection provider:

• Fall Protection Expertise: We are true height safety specialists with years of experience in public and private sectors . Our team stays up-to-date on evolving safety standards and best practices. When you consult Height Works, you tap into Western Canada’s fall protection experts who understand the challenges of your industry and can devise innovative solutions. We don’t believe in off-the-shelf fixes – we listen to your needs and craft a plan that fits. (Looking for more than just gear? We provide expert consulting to design and implement effective height safety programs from scratch .)
  
  

• Compliance & Inspection Services: Navigating regulations can be daunting. Height Works keeps your organization compliant by offering annual equipment inspections, recertifications, and record-keeping support . We maintain your safety records and even send automated reminders for required inspections, so nothing falls through the cracks . Our certified inspectors perform on-site inspections and pull-test anchor points, providing the documentation you need to meet OSHA/CSA requirements. With real-time tracking of standards changes , we ensure your fall protection program is always up to code – no guesswork for you. This full-service approach reduces your liability and gives you peace of mind that your gear and systems will perform when needed.
  
  

• Turn-Key Engineered Systems: Height Works stands apart as a one-stop shop for engineered fall protection systems – from design and installation to certification . Our engineers and technicians deliver turn-key solutions: we assess your site, design custom systems (e.g. lifelines, guardrails, anchors), install them with minimal disruption, and certify they meet applicable standards. We even handle the user training and annual re-certifications. Because we manage the whole lifecycle, you get a seamlessly integrated system supported by the same team of experts. Whether you need a complex horizontal lifeline across a series of rooftops or a simple ladder safety line, Height Works ensures it’s done right, on time and on budget . This comprehensive capability is why many clients call us Western Canada’s height safety “one-stop-shop” for all work-at-height needs.
  
  

• Quality PPE & Industry-Specific Gear: Through our online store and direct sales, Height Works offers a full range of certified PPE and equipment for fall protection – harnesses, lanyards, SRLs, anchors, helmets, you name it . We’ve partnered with leading brands (Petzl, 3M DBI-Sala, Tractel, etc.) to supply top-tier gear that we trust to protect lives. What sets us apart is how we help you select the right gear for your work. Our team includes industry specialists (for construction, oil & gas, utilities, etc.) who can recommend industry-specific safety gear configurations. Need an entire kit for tower climbers? We’ll assemble harnesses, twin-leg SRL, positioning lanyard, helmet, headlamp, tool tethers – all tailored to the task. All equipment meets or exceeds ANSI and CSA standards , and we prioritize comfort and usability so that workers actually wear their gear correctly. In short, we don’t just drop-ship a box – we ensure you’re getting the appropriate tools for your jobs. And if something doesn’t fit or work as expected, we’ll make it right.
  
  

• Training and Support: A fall protection program is only as good as the people using it. Height Works provides ongoing training, support, and consultation to make your program successful. We conduct on-site training sessions for your staff on how to inspect and use their fall protection PPE, how to operate systems like SRLs or horizontal lifelines, and how to execute emergency rescue plans. Our “hands-on” training approach helps workers feel confident and competent in using the equipment (remember: equipment alone is not enough – knowing when, how, and why to use it is equally important ). After implementation, we remain a phone call away for any support or questions. Need to expand or modify your system as your facility changes? We’ll be there with the same level of dedication. This emphasis on service and support is a core part of the Height Works difference – we’re not just selling you products; we’re helping you build a safer workplace culture.
  
  

In closing, Height Works is committed to the highest safety standards and delivering height safety solutions with a personal touch . Our goal is simple: ensure that every worker goes home safe every day, no matter how high the job or how complex the challenge. By integrating tailored PPE, engineered systems, and expert guidance, we help clients drastically reduce the risk of falls – protecting lives, livelihoods, and company reputations.

Thank you for reading this use-case-driven fall protection solution. We hope it has shed light on the gear and systems best suited for your needs and how Height Works can assist you in implementing them.

Next Step – Let’s Talk Safety: Ready to elevate your height safety program to new heights? Contact Height Works today to request a consultation or Shop Now on our website for the equipment and services discussed in this paper. Our team is eager to partner with you in creating a safer, compliant, and more productive work-at-height environment. Because when it comes to protecting your people, we believe in delivering nothing short of excellence – your workers’ lives depend on it.

Proper fall protection saves lives and is a legal requirement in many cases . Height Works Ltd. is dedicated to providing the expertise, equipment, and support needed to achieve world-class height work safety . All information in this document aligns with industry standards and best practices as of 2025. For more details or references, please refer to the cited sources throughout the text.