Fall Arrest System Inspection & Testing
Complete fall arrest systems inspected and tested as one: anchors, lines, rails, arresters and energy absorbers.
View service →Fall Protection · Compliance
Fall protection inspection & certification
Independent inspection, proof load testing and certification of anchors, safety lines, fall arrest systems, guardrails and roof walkways, for single buildings and multi-site estates across the Midlands, the South West, the South East and South Wales.
- Independent inspectors
- BS 7883 & BS EN 795
- Tagged & certified
- Midlands, South & Wales
Inspected
Anchor device · BS 7883
- Anchor
- AP-021 Roof anchor
- Standard
- BS 7883 / EN 795
- Result
- Pass · proof load
- Next due
- Oct 2027
What we test
Every system a life depends on
Anchors, safety lines, guardrails and walkways only matter at the moment someone falls. Under the Work at Height Regulations 2005 and BS 7883 they must be inspected by a competent person at least every 12 months, and certified before use.
Anchors & safety lines
Anchor Point Inspection & Testing
Inspection and proof load testing of roof and wall anchor points to BS 7883 and BS EN 795.
View service →Eyebolt Inspection & Testing
Window cleaning and maintenance eyebolts inspected and pull tested, with every eyebolt numbered and certified.
View service →Abseil Anchor Inspection
Rope access and abseil anchors inspected and tested for rope access, cleaning and facade maintenance.
View service →Horizontal Safety Line Testing & Recertification
Horizontal lifeline systems on roofs inspected, tensioned, tested and recertified to BS EN 795 Type C.
View service →Vertical Safety Line Testing & Recertification
Vertical fall arrest lines and rails on ladders and structures inspected, tested and recertified.
View service →Mansafe System Inspection & Testing
Mansafe and cable-based roof safety systems inspected, tested and certified, whatever the manufacturer.
View service →Roof & edge protection
Guardrail & Edge Protection Inspection
Permanent and freestanding roof guardrails and edge protection inspected for height, stability and fixings.
View service →Roof Safety System Inspection
A whole-roof inspection of every fall protection system: anchors, lines, guardrails, walkways and access.
View service →Roof Walkway Inspection
Roof walkways, step-overs and platforms inspected for grip, fixings, guarding and safe routes to plant.
View service →Standards
What we test against
BS 7883Code of practice for the design, installation, inspection and maintenance of anchor systemsBS EN 795Anchor devices, types A to EBS EN 353-1Guided type fall arresters on a rigid anchor lineBS 8437Selection, use and maintenance of personal fall protection systemsWAHR 2005Work at Height Regulations 2005BS 6180Barriers in and about buildings
Deliverables
What you receive
- An inspection record for every anchor, safety line and guardrail run, marked on a roof plan
- A BS 7883 result for each item: pass, conditional pass, conditional fail or fail
- Proof load test results where the system or manufacturer requires them
- Certificates and tags fitted on site
- A prioritised remedial schedule, with repair or replace advice
- A system technical file review and the next inspection date
How it works
From site details to certificate
- 1
Send your site details
The address and a rough count of anchors, eyebolts and safety lines is enough to price the job.
- 2
Fixed quotation
Priced per site, with multi-site estates grouped into efficient routes.
- 3
Inspection & testing
Every anchor inspected, proof load tested where required, and tagged on site.
- 4
Certificate & roof plan
Report with BS 7883 results, roof plan, certificates and the next inspection date.
Top cities
Fall protection inspection in major cities
Locations
Find fall protection inspection near you
103 towns and cities across 6 regions.
West Midlands
- Birmingham
- Broadway
- Bromsgrove
- Burton upon Trent
- Coventry
- Droitwich Spa
- Dudley
- Evesham
- Hereford
- Kidderminster
- Leamington Spa
- Ledbury
- Leominster
- Lichfield
- Malvern
- Nuneaton
- Pershore
- Redditch
- Ross-on-Wye
- Rugby
- Shrewsbury
- Solihull
- Stafford
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Stratford-upon-Avon
- Sutton Coldfield
- Tamworth
- Telford
- Upton-upon-Severn
- Walsall
- Warwick
- West Bromwich
- Wolverhampton
- Worcester
FAQs
Fall protection inspection: common questions
What is fall protection inspection?
It's the inspection and, where required, proof load testing of permanently installed anchors, safety lines and guardrail runs used for fall protection, to confirm they are safe to use.
Is fall protection inspection a legal requirement?
The Work at Height Regulations 2005 require fall protection equipment to be inspected at suitable intervals by a competent person. BS 7883 recommends at least every 12 months, with records kept.
Which areas do you cover?
We inspect sites across the Midlands, the South West, the South East and South Wales, with pages for 103 towns and cities. Larger estates further afield can be quoted on request.
How quickly can you inspect?
Most sites can be booked within two to three weeks. Urgent inspections after an incident or an audit finding can often be arranged sooner.
Free quotation
Arrange fall protection inspection
Tell us the site address and a rough count of anchors, safety lines and guardrail runs. We'll come back with a fixed price and the earliest date.
Phone 01242 420 255
- Reply within one working day
- Fixed price per site
- No obligation