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Advanced Fall Protection & Height Safety Systems

Universal Safety Systems transforms complex height safety challenges into reliable protection systems. We design, install and maintain guardrails, horizontal lifelines, walkways and platforms that deliver robust fall protection whilst meeting the demanding compliance requirements facing UK businesses today.

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Advanced Fall Prevention & Safety Systems

Fall Protection & Height Safety Products

Working at height demands a precise fall protection solution. Our extensive product range combines proven standard guardrails, horizontal lifelines and access systems with custom-engineered height safety solutions, each designed to deliver robust protection whilst maintaining operational efficiency. Backed by comprehensive technical documentation and professional support services, our fall protection systems deliver dependable safety performance throughout their operational life.

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Horizontal Lifelines

Engineered horizontal lifeline systems delivering continuous, pass-through fall protection for rooftops and elevated work areas.…

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Collective Fall Protection

Roof Guardrail and Edge Protection Systems

Engineered roof guardrail and edge protection systems provide collective fall prevention around exposed roof edges,…

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Access Solutions

Access Ladder Systems & Platforms

Engineered vertical access systems for safe, compliant roof and plant entry-fixed ladders with rest platforms…

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Fall Prevention

Skylight and Rooflight Protection Covers

SkyAngel rooflight and skylight covers provide fall-through protection for fragile roof surfaces on commercial and…

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Anchor Systems

Single Point Anchor Systems & Abseil Points

Single-point anchors and abseil points provide secure, certified attachment points for industrial rope access and…

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Access Solutions

Roof Walkways for Safe and Compliant Access

WalkAngel roof walkway systems create safe, clearly defined access routes across commercial, industrial and residential…

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Fall Protection

Weighted Anchor System

Engineered freestanding weighted anchors providing non-penetrative fall-protection points for flat roofs (≤5°). SATRA-tested to BS…

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Height Safety Services

Fall Protection Systems & Installation Services

With over 50 years’ combined experience, Universal Safety Systems has become a front-runner in fall prevention. We offer a wide range of reliable height safety systems, including supply and installation, consultations, CAD drawings, ongoing support, remedial work, maintenance, and training. Our expert team delivers tailored, compliant solutions to meet your project needs effectively.

Collective Protection Systems

Permanent and temporary guardrails (freestanding or roof-fixed) with engineered bases and cantilever/post-supported options, plus modular walkways and platforms for safe access on construction, maintenance and industrial sites nationwide.

Individual Protection Solutions

Static and dynamic anchor points, horizontal/vertical/inclined lifelines, roof-mounted abseil davits and mobile weighted anchors for temporary works – designed, installed and certified to the relevant British and European standards.

Specialist Engineering & Fabrication

Bespoke ladders, platforms and structural steelwork integrating guardrails and lifelines for complex roofs and plant areas. Options in aluminium or 304/316 stainless steel for corrosive or coastal environments. Modular designs enable faster installs and future reconfiguration.

Quality Assurance & Project Management

Precision site surveys, risk assessments and drawings underpin delivery by CSCS-certified installers. After installation we provide O&M manuals, scheduled inspection/recertification, user training, and responsive remedial works to keep systems compliant.

About us

"Working with Universal Safety Systems has been an outstanding experience from start to finish. Their team is highly professional, incredibly responsive, and always willing to go the extra mile. The quality of their products and the standard of workmanship they deliver is second to none. It’s clear they take great pride in what they do, and it shows in every aspect of their work. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend them."

Brendan McGuigan, Project Director - Midgard

Real Results in Fall Prevention

Proven Success Across Industries

From complex industrial installations to heritage building retrofits, discover how Universal Safety Systems has delivered life-saving fall protection solutions for hundreds of UK businesses. These case studies demonstrate our engineering expertise in action, showcasing measurable safety improvements and regulatory compliance achievements across diverse sectors.

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Facing complex height safety challenges? Our experienced engineers provide nationwide surveys, detailed proposals and fully compliant installations across all sectors. Get expert guidance on your fall protection requirements. Contact us now for a guaranteed response within one working day.

Absolutely. We design non-penetrative and standing-seam solutions, accommodate fragile or heritage substrates, and build modular platforms for plant access, minimising disruption and preserving roof integrity.

Typically every 12 months for guardrails and fixed access, and every 6–12 months for lifelines/anchors depending on usage, environment and manufacturer guidance. We offer scheduled programmes with reminders.

Yes, we inspect, test and recertify third-party guardrails and lifelines, carry out remedial works, and provide user training to restore compliance and extend service life.

Yes, competency-based end-user training is available to ensure safe use of installed equipment and ongoing compliance.

Solutions are designed and installed to UK Regulations and applicable standards, including BS 7883 (anchors), BS 13700 (permanent guardrails) and BS EN 795 (anchor devices), with clear RAMS and handover documentation.

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