Fall Arrest Systems

Fall Protection Solutions

Fall arrest systems provide critical protection for workers performing tasks at height in industrial and maintenance environments. Designed to safely stop a fall and reduce the risk of injury, these systems help facilities meet safety standards while allowing workers to move securely within designated work areas. Prolift Crane & Hoist Inc. supplies and installs Metreel Safe-Track fall arrest systems manufactured in Canada through our partnership with Metreel (UK). By combining Metreel’s proven Safe-Track technology with Prolift’s engineering, manufacturing, and installation expertise, we deliver reliable fall protection systems tailored to each facility and application.

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Types of Fall Arrest Systems

  • Ceiling Mounted Fall Arrest Systems

    Ceiling-mounted fall arrest systems are installed directly onto the building’s structural framework, providing overhead fall protection while maintaining clear floor space below.

    Key characteristics

    • Mounted directly to the building structure
    • Maintains clear floor space for equipment and personnel
    • Suitable for facilities with limited floor area
    • Provides secure overhead fall protection

  • Freestanding Fall Arrest Systems

    Freestanding fall arrest systems are self-supporting structures that do not rely on the building for support. These systems can be installed in locations where ceiling mounting is not feasible.

    Key characteristics

    • Independent of the building structure
    • Flexible installation in a variety of environments
    • Suitable for temporary or adaptable work areas
    • Provides reliable fall protection where overhead mounting is not possible
Fall Arrest Systems

FAQ

A Safe-Track fall arrest system is an overhead, rigid-track fall protection solution designed to protect workers operating at height. The system allows a user to remain continuously tied-off while moving along a defined path, helping reduce the risk of falls during maintenance, inspection, or service activities.

Safe-Track systems are commonly used in industrial facilities, manufacturing plants, warehouses, loading bays, crane runways, rooftops, and maintenance access areas. They are ideal wherever workers need hands-free movement while remaining protected from fall hazards.

Safe-Track fall arrest systems can be ceiling-mounted, wall-mounted, or freestanding, depending on the application and site conditions. The appropriate configuration is determined based on building structure, available headroom, coverage requirements, and engineering considerations.

Yes. The Met-Track Safe-Track systems supplied by Prolift are manufactured in Canada and designed to meet applicable Canadian safety standards. Prolift provides all required system information and loading data to support engineering review, installation, and ongoing inspection.

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