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Gate Safe distance learning proving popular
Gate Safe reports a strong response to its Gate Safe Aware Distance Learning module, launched in April, following the need to cancel all face-to-face training in light of the coronavirus pandemic. Enquiries are on a
Installer fined following school falling gate incident
March 2020: The company responsible for the installation of a manual sliding gate at a primary school, which fell on a nine-year old girl, has been handed a £18,000 fine and ordered to pay court
Ensuring powered doors and gates are safe
Powered door and gate safety is not just about the individual components making up the product, but about the way they are combined together to fit a particular set of circumstances, and what is done
Gate Safe celebrates 150th training event
Gate Safe, the pioneering charity that was the first to raise awareness of the need for improved standards in the safety of automated gates, marked another important milestone recently, as it celebrated its 150th training
Company fined £25,000 following roller shutter door death
An electrical company which failed to check the operation of safety sensors on a roller shutter door resulting in the death of a 40-year old woman in 2016 has been fined £25,000 and ordered to
Council faces trial following automated gate accident
Following the death of a 53-year old council employee who was crushed by an automated gate in a machinery yard owned by Limerick City and County Council in April 2015, the Health and Safety Authority
Gate Safe on the road
We’ve just gone one step further to raise awareness of the importance of automated gate safety, our trainer and technical advisor Rob Williams is now whizzing around the country delivering training in a Gate Safe
No need for Cannes celebrity gate accident
News this week of a 40-year old actress impaling herself after attempting to scale gates to her residence are further proof of the fact that the relevant safety devices alone do not necessarily make for