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HASL is a specialist Access Company providing affordable Temporary or Permanent access systems and Industrial Rope Access to the European market. We have built our reputation on being able to provide affordable access solutions to many problems. Based in Sheffield, HASL is ideally situated for nationwide operations offering a range of onsite and offsite technical services.
HASL uses highly skilled and fully qualified, 100% CSCS carded workforce to carry out projects throughout several sectors of the industry by offering customers a cost effective alternative to traditional means of access such as scaffolding. Our Rope Access specialist staff are supervised by IRATA Level 3 technicians with practical experience in working at heights; trained and assessed independently by Industrial Rope Access Trade Association (IRATA). Teams are selected according to work scope requirements and specific job skill and conform to daily rigid standards in all aspects of their work. HASL offers '1st Class' professional client service, striving for perfection in safety, efficiency, and reliability, endeavoring to provide solutions where others cannot. Engineers/Architects can turn to HASL to provide a 'one-stop' shop for all contracts including those that may appear complicated and with difficult access. HASL can provide free no obligation quotations at your convenience and at short notice. Safety InnovationsHASL in pursuit of expanding the options available to clients have brought to the industry new levels of fall prevention technology with the introduction of a Revolutionary Edge Protection system 'Safedge' conforming to EN13374 :2004 Temporary edge protection systems - Product specification, test methods.
HASL lead the FASET membership group with their procedures in the logging and recording of all our safety nets . Therefore this allows complete traceability of each safety net from date of purchase to date of disposal. HASL have recently introduced logging software and printed card certification to all operatives in order to provide our clients quick access to all relevant information regarding operative training, certification, LOLER log PPE inspections and conformity certification validation. FASET
FASET has been growing in membership as companies have begun to recognise the benefits of being associated with the high standards represented by FASET as main contractors realise the benefits in employeing a FASET member orgainsation over one that is not. All members undergo a rigorous financial and stock audit to ensure that the correct management systems are in place before membersihip is allowed. All members must adhere to FASET strict guidelines. Each memebre should employ regular spot check audits on an ongoing basis to prove to the international industry that FASET members continue to be the driving force of expertise and quality in the UK and Irish safety net rigging industry. Many MCG's will choose to use Full FASET member companies who will work to FASET guidelines on their projects as a sign of quality assurance. FASET are committed to health and safety, training, high levels of workmanship, innovation, guidance for the industry, and in dealing with all technical issues facing the industry and far more. Health & Safety LegislationBeing a contractor, designer, building owner, you have a duty of care to ensure that those who work on your project can work safely minimising risk to their own welfare and others around. Falls from height are the biggest cause of death and injury in the construction industry, and so are one of the greatest hazards. Created from the implementation of the 'Health & Safety at Work Act 1974' there is specific legislation to be aware of:
The above list is not exhaustive but identifies some of the key regulations that we deal with on a daily basis. HASL will inter-operate and implement them into a cost effective and workable solution for you. Our expertise will ensure that your liability is reduced as we assist you in minimising risk through hazard management. HASL employs a full range of products and services to provide custom designed solutions to suit individual applications. No two situations are exactly alike and the solution we can provide will take this into account when considering the various integrating relationships between each of the criteria. To ensure that all legislative requirements are met ; a competent and experienced person will carry out a full site survey and if necessary a risk assessment. Only when the HASL team is satisfied that all the relevant information is known will a solution be proposed. HASL is always on hand to provide clients with ongoing support that includes training, PPE supplies and up to the minute height safety advice. British StandardsHASL follows closely relevant British Standards to ensure that all fall protection systems are covered under the correct standard.
The above list is not exhaustive but identifies some of the key regulations that we deal with on a daily basis. HASL will inter-operate and implement them into a cost effective workable solution on your behalf. HASL also follows many other relevant industry standards set by associations:
Testing & Repair Facility
Each Test is carried out using 'WinTest' software analysis which is a universal testing software that is fully customisable and supports all industry standards including ISO, ASTM and BS EN specifications. Each test is accompanied by a Certificate to verify the validity of the test. HASL are also trained and approved safety net repairers for the majority of manufactures in the UK and Spanish market. All repairs are 'tagged' to show who and when the repair was carried out and logged accordingly. |










