Essential Height Safety

Essential Height Safety provides Safety Audits and Risk Assessments for height and fall protection systems across Australia, serving more than 1000 businesses from its national head office in Melbourne with additional service teams in Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, Canberra, Perth, Darwin and Hobart.

• Comprehensive audit process including site inspection, hazard identification and risk analysis using structured risk matrices, with recommendations for corrective and preventive control measures, recertification of compliant assets, and detailed audit reporting with supporting visual evidence.
• All audits certified to Australian Standards including AS 1657:2018 (fixed platforms, walkways, stairs, ladders), AS/NZS 1891 series (safety harnesses, lifeline and rail systems, fall arrest devices) and AS/NZS 4488 (rope access systems).
• Compliance assessment against OHS Acts, Regulations and Codes of Practice across Commonwealth, State and Territory Governments and Workcover/Workplace Authorities.

Best for: building owners and facility managers needing to ensure legal compliance and worker safety for roof access and working at height across multiple locations.

Essential Height Safety delivers Safety Testing and inspection services for height safety equipment and systems across Australia with national coverage and specialist teams in eight major cities.

• Periodic equipment testing cycles compliant to regulations: lifting slings every 3 months, harnesses and lanyards every 6 months, anchor points and static line systems annually, with visual inspections and proof and load force testing.
• Certification to Australian Standards AS 1657:2018, AS/NZS 1891 series and AS/NZS 4488 with issued certificates of compliance and identification tags.
• Identification of non-compliant systems and equipment with recommendations for remediation or replacement.

Best for: organisations with roof access and height safety systems requiring regular periodic testing and certification to maintain regulatory compliance.