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Drop Zones vs Tool Tethering - Is tool tethering necessary when we use exclusion or drop zones?

If you’re in the in the process of researching tool tethering options for your at-heights projects you’ve no doubt asked yourself, or been asked by...

2023 World Day for Safety and Health at Work + GRIPPS Drop Prevention Tips

As we celebrate today World Day for Safety and Health at Work on April 28th, GRIPPS recognize the importance of workplace safety and would like to...

Introducing the Little Gripper Kit: The Quick and Easy Tool Tethering Solution

As companies and industries prioritise safety on worksites, the need for reliable and efficient tool tethering solutions has become increasingly im...

Gripps Tethering Station: A Safe Solution to Prevent Falling Objects for EWP operation

As recognised by SafeWork Australia, 'under W.H.S. laws, various persons have duties to control the risks of working with EWPs,' which is not just ...

Setting the standard in shutdowns: why tool tethering is necessary for high-risk industries such as mining, oil or gas

Shutdown and maintenance crews have a substantial amount of work to do in a short period, and when it comes to safety, they cannot afford to take c...

GRIPPS ‘Mule Bag’ - The most versatile tool bag for working at height

Thousands of tradeswomen and tradesmen work at heights every day across the world, using a wide array of tools with each tool having unique require...

GRIPPS Launches ‘GRIPPS Academy’ to Connect Industrial Workers World-Wide

Gripps creates an innovative premise for demonstrating drop prevention equipment and methods for those in safety-focused roles across industrials s...

GRIPPS Lands in the USA

Global leaders in tool drop prevention now have boots on the ground in America.   There has never been more of a global focus on the safety of wor...

How The Bolt-Vault Saved A Commercial Developer Over $1M

"Finally there is a simple way to prevent nuts, washers and bolts from becoming falling objects." - Robert Mcculloch / Multiplex Construction Li...

Making Falling Object Prevention A Part Of Your Day-To-Day Operations

If you’re looking to make 2020 a year of zero drops on your worksite, you need to make it a part of your employees’ daily working habits. At GRIP...

The 4 Things You Can Do to Protect Your Workmates When Working at Heights

While there’s a lot corporate can do to reduce risks around a job site, safety is everyone’s responsibility. When you’re working at height, it’s ...

A Public Good – The Importance of Dropped Tool Prevention In Built Up Areas

Dropped tool prevention is something every site manager needs to be across. Whether you’re managing an isolated offshore oil rig or a suburban co...