PERMANENT FALL PROTECTION

Safe fall protection solutions for roofs, walls and overhead work

Working at heights exposes workers to serious risks. XSPlatforms provides robust, permanent fall protection solutions for rooftops, walls, and overhead structures, ensuring safety, compliance, and peace of mind. Our systems—from guardrails and horizontal lifelines to anchor points and void protection—allow workers to move freely while staying securely connected, combining innovation, reliability, and adherence to the globally recognized Hierarchy of Fall Protection.

What is Permanent Fall Protection?

Permanent fall protection refers to safety solutions that are installed and fixed on a building or structure, providing ongoing protection against falls. Unlike temporary measures, permanent systems are always in place, allowing workers to perform their tasks safely without needing to set up equipment every time. These solutions include collective measures such as guardrails that protect multiple workers at once, as well as personal systems like lifelines and anchor points that secure individual users.

Our permanent fall protection solutions are designed as:

  • Reliable protection for rooftops, walls, and overhead structures

  • Solutions that allow safe mobility while securely connected

  • Systems compliant with international safety standards

  • Permanent installations that minimize setup time

OUR PERMANENT FALL PROTECTION SOLUTIONS

Horizontal lifeline systems

Horizontal lifeline systems provide reliable, permanent fall protection for roofs, walls, and overhead structures, allowing workers to move safely while connected.

Rigid Rail systems

Rigid rail systems provide fall protection on roofs, walls, and overhead structures, allowing workers to move safely while securely connected.

Safety guardrails

KeeGuard guardrails provide strong, permanent fall protection for rooftops and elevated surfaces, creating safe zones without the need for PPE.

Single Anchor Points

Single anchor points provide fall protection for workers at height, offering a secure attachment point for personal protective equipment.

Skylight Protection

Skylight protection systems safeguard workers from falls through roof openings, creating a secure area around fragile surfaces.

Void Protection

Void protection systems prevent workers from falling into gaps, openings, or shafts, ensuring a safe and secure working environment.

Designed and approved to meet the following standards:
  • EN795 : 20212 Type D

  • CEN/TS 16415:2013 type C

  • OSHA 1910 subpart I & 1926 subpart M
  • ANSI Z359.6

  • CSA Z259/16

  • AS/NZS 1891.2

  • AS/NSZ 5532

BENEFITS OF PERMANENT FALL PROTECTION

Permanent fall protection systems offer more than just safety—they improve efficiency and compliance while reducing risk.

installation of a rail system.

Key benefits include:

  • Continuous Safety: Systems remain installed, protecting workers at all times without repeated setup.

  • Reduced Risk: Minimizes falls and injuries, keeping your workforce safe and your operations compliant.

  • Time Efficiency: No need for daily assembly or removal; workers can start tasks immediately.

  • Cost-Effective: Long-term investment reduces recurring setup costs and potential accident expenses.

  • Multi-User Capability: Collective solutions like guardrails and horizontal lifelines protect multiple workers simultaneously.

  • Versatile Applications: Suitable for rooftops, walls, overhead structures, and confined spaces.

  • Regulatory Compliance: Designed to meet international safety standards for fall protection.

ELEVATE YOUR SAFETY

Protect your workers today with reliable permanent fall protection systems – contact an expert today to discuss your project or request a consultation.

FAQ: Permanent fall protection

Have questions about permanent fall protection systems? This FAQ section provides clear answers on installation, usage, maintenance, and safety compliance. Whether you’re curious about lifelines, anchor points, or guardrails, we cover the key points to help you make informed decisions and ensure a safe working environment at height.

Permanent systems are installed and remain in place, providing ongoing safety. Temporary systems must be set up and removed for each use.

Yes, collective systems like guardrails and horizontal lifelines allow safe movement of multiple users simultaneously.

Periodic inspection and certification according to local regulations and international standards ensure long-term safety.

Solutions include guardrails, horizontal lifelines, rigid rail systems, single anchor points, skylight protection, and void protection.

Yes, all XSPlatforms permanent fall protection solutions are designed and tested to meet international safety standards, ensuring reliable protection for workers.

XSPlatforms’ systems comply with international standards such as EN 795, OSHA  General Industry (29 CFR 1910.28) regulations, ensuring reliable protection for workers at height.

XSLinked fall protection lifeline system on a green roof

Lifelines placed at a Dutch Zoo next to the zebra’s and rhinos.

PERMANENT FALL PROTECTION
INSTALLED BY XSPLATFORMS  PARTNERS

Fall protection on green roofs

FALL PROTECTION FOR APARTMENT COMPLEX WITH GREEN ROOFS

OVERHEAD ARREST SYSTEMS INSIDE CEILING OF PAPER MILL FACTORY

Fall protection for the National Theatre of Strasbourg

FALL PROTECTION ON DOUBLE FOLD ZINC ROOF

Horizontal lifeline system for wall

HORIZONTAL LIFELINE SYSTEMS FOR THE FLANDERS OPERA IN ANTWERP

Horizontal lifeline system for sloping roof

LIFELINE SYSTEM AND ANCHOR POINTS ON SLOPING ROOF

fall protection railway shunting hall

THE SNCF TECHNICENTRE IN STRASBOURG BROUGHT BACK IN LINE WITH FALL PROTECTION STANDARDS