As a result of the harmonisation of Australia’s Workplace Health Safety Codes of Practice relating to managing falls in the workplace, it is now a requirement that wherever possible, personnel must work from a “temporary work platform” such a Bailey Ladders new Modular Access System.
Bailey Ladders Modular Access System product range enables users to safely access a wide area via a platform which is flexible in both height and length.
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The innovative system meets growing market demand for an off-the-shelf product that is affordable, flexible, easily transportable and above all, safe and reliable for workplace height access.
The Modular Access System is unique to the current market and is agile enough to meet the height access demands of many workplaces. It has the ability to create a tailored structure with a customisable length, coupled with being able to work at multiple levels – a game changer for many industries.
The system has been specifically for adaptation to transportation industries, aviation and aircraft maintenance, manufacturing and process industries, heavy equipment maintenance, material handling, stock picking and warehouse and the mining services industry.
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The new modules are a flat-packed kit and are simply bolted together to obtain the desired length. The flat pack makes it easy to use at different work sites, so you don’t have to buy multiple products – is is an all-in-one, user friendly design.
The system is on lockable wheels, has quick attachment handrails to ensure safety, holds up to 170kg per bay and comes in four standard heights. Additionally, it is made from heavy-duty aluminium, so is light weight and rated for use on commercial and industrial sites.