Boatswain’s Chair [Bosun’s Chair]

Boatswain’s Chair [Bosun’s Chair]

Modern bosun’s chairs fill the gap between electrically powered Temporary Suspended Platforms and Rope Access operations. Boatswain’s chairs were originally just a piece of plank that a person sat on. These were intended to suspend a sailor to perform work aloft...
The Problem with Eyenuts as Anchor Points

The Problem with Eyenuts as Anchor Points

There are 4 standards specifically written to cover fall protection anchor devices for working at heights: BS EN 795:2012; TS16451:2013; BS 8610:2017 and BS 7883:2019 BS EN 795:2012 replaces SANS 50795:1996 which is totally out of date and due to be replaced with the...