Fixed access ladders are widely used across industrial and commercial facilities in Ontario — but many are improperly designed, installed, or modified. Read More
Roof anchor load testing is often requested when the capacity or condition of a fall protection anchor is uncertain. While not always mandatory, it plays an important role in verifying anchor performance in the absence of documentation or when concerns arise. Read More
One of the most important — and most misunderstood — aspects of fall protection in Ontario is the difference between fall arrest systems and travel restraint systems. Read More
Fixed access ladders are one of the most commonly used — and most frequently non-compliant — access systems in industrial and commercial facilities across Ontario. Improper ladder design, missing fall protection, and lack of inspection are routinely identified during safety reviews. Read More
Posted by HITE Engineering • July 2025 Falls from height remain one of the leading causes of workplace injuries and fatalities across Canada. Read More