This Guideline covers the equipment and techniques required to protect those working at or near exposed drops. Commonly referred to as ‘rope access’, it covers use of ropes, lanyards and ...

Today, professionals use rope-access techniques from a variety of platforms including natural features, industrial plants, manufacturing facilities, oil platforms, structures, buildings, and even ...

Rigging for Rescue’s instructorsare all seasoned alpinists, skiers, climbing guides, firefighters, and SAR team members, spending their time working and playing at height, on rope.Earlier this month, ...

The St. Louis District has a large group of structural engineers in the Corps of Engineers who are trained in rope access techniques to inspect hydraulic steel structures and bridges.

A release from the company said that the certification demonstrates Panthera Solutions Inc.’s commitment to the highest standards of safety and quality in rope access techniques and makes it the ...

Adam Zebrak's explanation of how the Rochester, NY, Fire Department's adoption of changes to its rope rescue techniques is valuable insight for other teams.

Specialist rope access company Skyriders has completed two major projects involving the extension of a chimney stack at Syama gold mine, in Mali, and the building of a u2028recreational bungee ...

Rope access is among the oldest and most refined systems used by man to accomplish difficult tasks in hard-to-reach places. These techniques and equipment, developed over eons by explorers and ...