Working at Heights

Work safely at any height.

At MSA, we know that fall protection isn’t just about stopping falls. It’s about mitigating fall risk in the first place.

MSA Working at Heights Capabilities

Meeting the toughest requirements for protecting worker safety at height.

For permanent installation or one-off repairs, MSA Latchways roofing solutions are fully compliant and designed to fit nearly any roof configuration.

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Constant Force Post

An easy-to-install, reliable and cost-effective rooftop safety solution for standing seam roofing, composite roofing, membrane roofing, and more.

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PPE Isn't one-size-fits-all

There's an MSA solution to keep you safe, secure, and confident—wherever you're working

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V-EDGE™ Leading Edge Self - Retracting Lifeline

Specifically engineered and tested for foot-level tie off, the V-EDGE™ Self Retracting Lifeline offers a dependable means for leading edge fall protection. on.

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Safe workers and safe aircrafts during construction, repair, or maintenance.

MSA Latchways offers both freestanding and overhead systems for flexible safety needs for your facility.

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Wingrip

A vacuum anchor fall protection system providing single fall protection for workers on wings, fuselage or stabilizers.

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Leading edge fall protection from MSA

Designed specifically for leading edge and foot-level tie off, the MSA V-EDGE™ series of self-retracting lifelines meet ANSI Z359.14-2014 leading edge fall protection requirements.

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V-EDGE™ Leading Edge Personal Fall Limiter - Web

Using web technology, the V-EDGE™ web personal fall limiter provides a light weight option for leading edge applications.

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Working at Heights: The MSA Difference

We know the challenges you face up high each day. We’ll help you come down safely.

Lanyards and lifelines that have your back.

Our fall protection devices are:

  • Durable. Offer consistent, year-after-year performance in the toughest environments.
  • Innovative. The latest energy-absorbing technology and designs ensure you have the most advanced equipment on the market.
  • Easy to use. Simple and intuitive to operate, so it takes no time to get set up at the job site
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V-EDGE™ Leading Edge Self - Retracting Lifeline

Specifically engineered and tested for foot-level tie off, the V-EDGE™ Self Retracting Lifeline offers a dependable means for leading edge fall protection. The V-EDGE SRL can be used in a variety of applications, from over head to horizontal tie off points, and where sharp edges are a concern.

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ADDITIONAL PRODUCTS

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Complex worksites, simplified solutions.

  • Customizable. Whether permanent or temporary, horizontal or vertical, there's a fall protection system that's just right for your job.
  • Adaptable. You'll find our systems used in aerospace, mining, oil and gas, fire service, construction, utilities, general industry, and more.
  • Cutting-edge. Our patented constant force technology makes design and installation easy without sacrificing energy absorption.
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Latchways WinGrip® Vacuum Anchor

The Latchways WinGrip is a vacuum anchor fall protection system for use in aircraft manufacturing and maintenance, as well as a variety of other environments and industrial applications.

WinGrip is safe and flexible, it can be used on the fuselage, stabilisers and wings; the system is quick to install, simple to use and is suitable for work inside the hangar and outside on the apron.

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The ultimate blend of comfort, strength, and safety

Harnesses aren't one-size-fits-all; there's an MSA harness to keep you safe, secure, and confident—wherever you're working:

  • Construction: All products offer a high level of comfort in work positioning applications.
  • Tower: Harnesses come with a comfort seat to make long work shifts more comfortable.
  • Derrick: Features a D-ring extender to help keep you safe even on the smallest monkey board.
  • Arc Flash: 100% Kevlar webbing is fire-resistant and self-extinguishing.
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V-FLEX™ Safety Harness

This racing style harness achieves exceptional comfort and fit for long days on the job so workers can focus on the task at hand. The patent-pending RaceFLEX™ connection reduces the feeling of restriction and need for harness adjustment for improved worker mobility. With additional features such as contoured, breathable shoulder padding and horizontal leg straps, this harness will keep you comfortable all day, every day.

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ADDITIONAL PRODUCTS

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What’s New in Working at Heights

Whitepaper

Safety Harness Comfort

Why it is critical to protecting workers from falls.
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Products

Type I v. Type II Helmets

Do you know the difference between Type I and Type II helmet performance requirements? Now you will. Learn more »
Videos

Complex worksites. Simplified fall protection.

With MSA, choosing the right solution is simple. Watch video »
Products
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Products
Everything you need for your building information modeling (BIM) solutions. Download BIM objects »
Products
How to safety-proof a building—from roof to ground. Explore this interactive feature »
Innovation
How real customers depend on MSA Latchways systems when working at heights. View case studies »

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Other Applications

Related training, advice, and products to keep you safe.

Confined Space Entry

Be smart. Stay aware. Know all the hazards.

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Turnarounds, Shutdowns, & Plant Outages

When time is critical, take safety out of the equation.

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Training and Consulting

Get up to speed. Take a course in our online classroom, get in-person training, or meet with an MSA solutions expert.

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Featured Training
Request a FREE, no-obligation safety evaluation.

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CUSTOMER DESIGN & SPECIFICATIONS

Need a custom solution for working at heights? Our equipment includes engineered fall systems, confined space products, personal protective equipment, and more. Tailored just for you.

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