ANCHORS

Securely anchored fall protection systems are the foundation of worker safety at height. With over 30 years of experience, Evan Fall Protection offers a comprehensive range of anchor solutions designed for maximum security and compliance. Our expert team provides turnkey services, from site assessment and engineering to installation and certification, ensuring your fall protection system is tailored to your specific needs.

Fall Protection Solutions

Evan Fall Protection’s comprehensive product line includes:

Permanent Anchors: Durable, long-term solutions for continuous fall protection.
Temporary Anchors: Portable counterweight systems for short-term access needs.
Energy-Absorbing Anchors: Minimize force during fall events to protect structures and workers.
Single Point Anchors: Adaptable systems for challenging or obstructed locations.

Our Anchor System Solutions

Evan Fall Protection offers a range of anchor systems to meet specific safety requirements:

Static Post Anchors: Provide a permanent solution for rooftop safety, ideal for integration with horizontal cable lifelines.

Energy-Absorbing Post Anchors: Absorb fall energy to minimize force on the structure and user during a fall event.

Counterweight Anchors: Temporary, portable systems designed for flat roofs with pitches up to 5 degrees, tested for compatibility with various roof materials.

Single Point Anchors: Versatile options for hard-to-access areas, including ground-level, side-mounted, or overhead installations.

Roof Anchors: A variety of roof anchors to secure workers on different roof profiles.

D-Rings: Durable and versatile anchors for a wide range of applications.

Web Anchors: Provide secure attachment points on beams and other structural elements.

Why Choose Evan Fall Protection?

Addressing Common Hazards

Anchor systems are designed to mitigate risks associated with working at height, ensuring safety and compliance in various scenarios:

Rooftop Work
Permanent static or energy-absorbing post anchors offer secure tie-off points for workers conducting maintenance, inspections, or rooftop installations.

Temporary Access
Counterweight anchors provide a portable solution for flat roofs, enabling safe access without permanent installation.

Difficult-to-Reach Areas
Single-point anchors are ideal for fall protection in hard-to-access locations, such as overhangs, elevated platforms, or areas with obstructions.

Diverse Roof Materials
Our anchors are compatible with multiple roof profiles, including steel, bitumen, asphalt, and single-ply membranes, ensuring secure installations across different environments.

Benefits

Enhanced Safety: Anchor systems provide reliable fall protection for workers operating at height, ensuring a secure tie-off point and reducing the risk of falls. Whether permanent or temporary, these solutions safeguard workers during critical tasks like maintenance, inspections, and installations. This creates a safer work environment and peace of mind for employers and employees alike.

Flexibility: Evan Fall Protection’s anchor systems include both permanent and temporary options, making them adaptable to various project needs. Counterweight anchors are ideal for short-term access, while static or energy-absorbing posts provide long-term protection on rooftops and elevated structures. Single-point anchors further enhance flexibility, addressing hard-to-reach or obstructed areas.

Compatibility: Anchor systems are designed to accommodate various roof materials, including steel, concrete, asphalt, bitumen, and single-ply membranes. This ensures secure installation and functionality across various work environments and industries. Additionally, anchors integrate seamlessly with horizontal lifelines for continuous safety coverage.

OSHA Compliance: All anchor systems are built to meet or exceed OSHA standards, helping workplaces avoid fines and penalties. Compliance ensures that employers fulfill legal responsibilities while demonstrating a solid commitment to worker safety.

Cost-Effectiveness: Investing in high-quality anchor systems reduces liability and minimizes long-term costs associated with workplace accidents. Durable materials like powder-coated aluminum and zinc-plated steel ensure longevity, while reusable counterweight anchors provide additional savings on temporary projects.

FAQs: Anchor Systems

What roof materials are compatible with anchor systems?

Anchors are tested and approved for concrete, steel, single-ply membrane, asphalt, bitumen, and more.

What is the maximum pitch for counterweight anchors?

Counterweight anchors are suitable for flat roofs with pitches up to 5 degrees.

Can counterweight anchors be reused?

Yes, counterweight anchors are designed for portability and can be reused across multiple locations or projects.

Do anchors meet OSHA compliance standards?

All anchor systems are designed to meet or exceed OSHA regulations for fall protection.

What is the advantage of energy-absorbing post anchors?

These anchors reduce fall forces on both the worker and the structure, enhancing safety in fall events.

How do single-point anchors handle obstructed areas?

Single-point anchors are ideal for areas where continuous systems are not feasible, providing reliable safety in challenging setups.

Are anchors compatible with horizontal lifelines?

Yes, static and energy-absorbing post anchors can be seamlessly integrated with horizontal cable lifeline systems.

What is the installation process for permanent anchors?

Permanent anchors are installed using secure mounting techniques tailored to the specific roof type and application.

Can single-point anchors be used for overhead applications?

Absolutely. Single-point anchors are versatile and suitable for ground-level, side-mounted, or overhead installations.

What factors influence the cost of installing anchor systems?

Roof type, number of anchors, accessibility, etc.

Are counterweight anchors weather-resistant?

Yes, they are designed for durability in various climates and environments.

What are the inspection and maintenance requirements for anchors?

Regular inspections by a competent person, etc.