Fall Arrest Safety Equipment

At Safety Netting SW, we specialise in the supply and installation of trusted fall arrest safety equipment for construction sites across the South West. We help contractors, developers, and site managers ensure full compliance with HSE regulations while safeguarding workers operating at height.

Our fall arrest systems are designed to prevent serious injuries or fatalities caused by falls from roofs, scaffolding, steel frames, and elevated work platforms. Whether you’re working on a commercial build, industrial unit, or residential development, our team can deliver and install fully certified fall protection systems tailored to your site.

What Is Fall Arrest Safety Equipment?

Fall arrest safety equipment is a set of tools and systems used to stop a worker safely after they begin to fall, minimising the risk of injury. It’s a legal requirement on UK construction sites where there is a risk of falling from height. Typical fall arrest equipment includes:

Safety netting
Harnesses and lanyards
Temporary lifeline systems
Edge protection systems
Anchorage points and connectors

At Safety Netting SW, all our fall arrest installations are handled by experienced, fully trained operatives. We follow strict safety protocols and supply only tested, certified equipment that meets UK and European standards.

Complete Fall Arrest Solutions

We offer a full-service approach—from initial consultation and site survey through to installation, inspection, and maintenance of your fall protection systems. Whether you’re starting a new build or updating your current safety procedures, we can provide a solution that’s effective, compliant, and tailored to your working environment.

Our fall arrest safety systems are ideal for:

Roof construction and repair
Steel frame erection
Scaffold work
Warehouse maintenance
Cladding and glazing installation
High-rise and multi-storey construction

Why Choose Safety Netting SW?

Fully qualified and experienced fall arrest installers
FASET and industry-standard safety procedures
Equipment complies with BS EN and HSE regulations
Quick response times and flexible scheduling
Covering Devon, Cornwall, Somerset, Dorset, and beyond

We work closely with site managers and safety coordinators to ensure that all fall arrest systems are properly planned, securely installed, and thoroughly inspected. Safety is our top priority, and we never compromise when it comes to protecting your workforce.

Book a Site Survey or Get a Quote Today

If you need reliable fall arrest safety equipment for your project, contact Safety Netting SW today. We’ll provide expert advice, a tailored risk assessment, and a competitive quote—helping you create a safer site from day one.

Contact Us

Phone: 07774015312

Email: Info@swsns.co.uk

Website: https://safetynettingsw.co.uk

Fall Arrest Safety Equipment - FAQ's

What is Fall Arrest Safety Equipment?

Fall arrest safety equipment can be many things like anchorage connectors, full body harnesses, absorbing lanyards and self-retracting lifeline. This equipment helps reduce the forces during a fall which means that the risk factor is decreased and safety if increased.

What Does Fall Arrest Mean?

The term fall arrest includes all fall protection. It also includes the protection of stopping someone who is already falling. Basically it is all about the safety of someone working in a situation where falls risk is involved.

When Should You Use Fall arrest systems?

Fall arrest systems should be used when workers are on a construction sites where they’re exposed to drops of 6ft or more. This means that they are safe from falling and that the fall risk is decreased.

What are the different types of fall protection?

There are two main types of fall arrest equipment nets which are most common and lifelines which are a more personal type of fall protection. The fall arrest equipment only co into use when a fall occurs however it is needed to insure that everyone is safe.

What are the legal responsibilities when working on roofs?

These responsibilities include working at height, roof access, fragile roofs, and risks that are associated with electricity. However when roof work is classed as high risk construction work you must follow the legal responsibilities religiously to make sure no issues occur.

Do all roofers need fall protection?

It is necessary that all employers provide workers with fall protection equipment when they are working 6 feet or more above a lower level. There are fall protection systems which can provide employees the flexibility they to complete all work set.