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Heightwise Blog


When Contractors Bypass Gated Fixed Ladders, the Real Risk Begins
When contractors face gated fixed ladders, common workarounds—such as placing a stepladder or using stand‑off brackets—create serious fall and unauthorized access risks. This blog examines the dangers and compliance implications.


The Safer, Simpler Alternative to Telescoping Ladder Posts for Roof Hatches
Replace retractable safety posts with fixed roof hatch grab bars for safer, simpler, and OSHA-compliant roof access. No moving parts, no surprises.


Fixed Ladders vs. Removable Ladders: Which Is Safer?
Fixed ladders are often compliant—but not always the safest or most secure option. Discover safer, cost-effective alternatives for roof access.
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