Working at height exposes workers to significant risks, with consequences that can be serious or even fatal. In recent years, in fact, falls from a height are among the main causes of serious and fatal accidents for those who work at height, often due to the lack of adequate fall-protection systems. Che si tratti di lavori di costruzione, manutenzione o pulizia, la sicurezza sul lavoro deve essere sempre la priorità.
What does the INAIL data tell us?
The statistics from INAIL on falls from height are concerning. In the first eleven months of 2024, 543,039 accident reports were filed, showing a slight increase of 0.1% compared to the same period in 2023. Of these, 1,147 were fatal.
Based on past data, it is estimated that accidents from falls from height accounted for:
- Around 5% of all reported workplace accidents
- Around 30% of fatal workplace accidents
The construction sector is the most affected, with falls from height representing over 65% of incidents in this context.
Our mission
Our mission is to offer workers high-quality products and services that comply with current regulations and protect them in their work. For a long time we have been engaged in the search for new technologies and suppliers to select the best fall-protection systems and guarantee maximum safety for those who work at height..
The brochure was created with the intention of representing Meccanocar's growing commitment to safety; a commitment that has led us to expand the range of fall protection devices in order to offer customers the most suitable solution for every work context.