Pit Protection System protects workers and general public.

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Utilizing combination of interchangeable stand-alone products, Pit Protection System provides effective solution for prevention of falls around open pit areas. In addition to serving as safety barrier, system encompasses all aspects of confined space rescue/retrieval, entry/exit, material handling, and fall arrest. Expandable design allows utilization of as many or as little system components as required, dependant on pit application.



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DBI-SALA Introduces the Pit Protection System



Developed to provide safe access for people working in and around open pits, and to provide protection to the general public!

DBI-SALA, the world's leading manufacturer solely dedicated to the fall protection market has announced the official launch of their NEW Pit Protection System.

Versatile and Easy-To-Use, DBI-SALA's Pit Protection System utilises a combination of interchangeable stand alone products to create an effective solution for the prevention of falls around open pit areas; making pit work easier, faster and more productive.

The Pit Protection System not only serves as a safety barrier around the pit, it also encompasses all aspects of confined space - rescue/retrieval, entry/exit, material handling and fall arrest. Flexible and Adaptable components allows them to be used in different ways to achieve a diverse range of solutions, depending on the location, degree and nature of risk and the tasks being carried out around the work area.

"This is the only system on the market developed to provide an effective means of fall protection and safety for both workers and the general public around open pits", says Rick Millar, Technical Manager for Capital Safety in Australia and New Zealand. "The system is easy to set-up and dismantle for any pit application. Once the anchorage bases are installed, the lightweight and compact components require minimal storage, transport and handling and can be easily set up and ready for use in less than 10 minutes".

The expandable design allows you to utilise as many or as little system components required dependant on your pit application. The system is ideal for water authorities, telecommunications and electrical authorities in both the construction of new pits, and for use on existing pits.

For more information regarding DBI-SALA's NEW Pit Protection System call 1800 245 002 (AUS), 0800 212 505 (NZ) or visit www.capitalsafety.com

DBI-SALA is a brand of Capital Safety, the world's leading designer and manufacturer of height safety, confined space and fall protection equipment.

Contact: Leonardo Di Coio - Marketing Communications Manager
(02) 9748 0335 or leonardo.dicoio@capitalsafety.com.au

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