Working at height leaves no room for error. A full body harness is a worker’s last line of defence — and only works when it’s properly inspected. This 7-point checklist breaks down exactly what to look for before every use, helping Canadian safety managers and workers ensure compliance, prevent equipment failure, and protect lives.
A full body harness is one of the most important pieces of PPE for working at heights—but even the best gear is only as safe as its last inspection. In this guide, Dentec Safety Specialists breaks down the 7 critical steps to properly inspect your harness and maintain compliance with CSA Z259 standards, helping protect workers and prevent serious injuries.
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When is fall protection legally required in Canada? This 2025 guide for employers outlines the key situations where fall protection is mandated—including working at heights of 3 metres or more, or above hazardous areas—and what the law requires for compliance. From risk assessments to CSA-certified gear, Dentec Safety helps employers meet Canadian safety standards and protect their workers with trusted fall protection solutions.
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As winter settles in, workers who perform tasks at heights face an increased set of challenges. Working from heights already carries inherent risks, but cold weather brings additional hazards such as reduced dexterity, icy surfaces, and the dangers of cold stress. At Dentec Safety, we prioritize equipping workers and employers with the necessary knowledge and
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Understand the importance of fall protection rescue plans for workplace safety. Learn about risk assessments, employee training, and preventive measures.
Fall Protection Rescue Plans: Your Workplace Safety Blueprint Read More »
Fall protection is required for any work at a height of 3 metres or more. Learn about the exceptions, standards, legislation, and provincial requirements.
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In the summer, workers often face a dual challenge: working at heights and coping with high temperatures. Learn about the risks and safety measures to take.
Heat Stress and Working from Heights: A Potentially Deadly Combination Read More »
There are some challenges when fitting fall protection harnesses for women, but they can be overcome by following these 8 simple yet important steps.
8 Steps to Properly Fitting Fall Protection Harnesses for Females Read More »
A fall protection harness that is private labeled with your company’s logo can help convey a more professional image to your customers. It shows that you take safety seriously and are willing to invest in high-quality equipment to protect your workers. It also makes it easy for companies to identify their employees on the job site and enforce compliance.
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Choosing the right fall protection solution is key to reducing fall-related workplace injuries. Learn how to avoid the biggest commonly made mistakes.
The 3 Biggest Mistakes Made When Choosing Fall Protection Solutions Read More »
