Videos
On this page you can view a selection of Gate Safe videos and radio broadcasts. Click any title to view / listen.
If you are not using non-contact safety in your gate design – which should always be included as the first line of defence – this video illustrates what will happen when the gate comes into contact with an object / person.
The catalyst for the inception of Gate Safe and the charity’s founding principles.
An introduction to Gate Safe’s IOSH approved training / guidance on the benefits associated with the training.
The critical priorities to ensure the safety of an automated gate.
Automated gate kits should not be available to the general public; Gate Safe explains why.
What are the legal implications if an installer is held accountable for an unsafe automated gate installation? Helen Devery and Nick Gianferrari, partners at specialist insurance risk and commercial law firm BLM, explain the installer’s legal responsibilities and potential outcomes if there is an accident
Former President of IOSH, John Lacey, shares his thoughts on the progress made by the charity
This video demonstrates the forces associated with the operation of a swing gate – and how these forces are amplified towards the hinges.
Gate Safe Patron Madeleine Moon MP raises the issue of gate safety in the House of Commons.
Gate Safe founder Richard Jackson talks to ITV on the court verdict associated with the fatal automated gate accident involving six-year old Semelia Campbell
The key safety protocol that must be adopted to ensure the safety of an automated gate – and the consequences of failing to adhere to this guidance.
BBC Wales WeekinWeekout follows the circumstances leading to the tragic death of five-year old Karoline Golabek in an automated gate accident. Gate Safe founder Richard Jackson provides his insights on the factors which need to be considered to ensure a safe installation – and why something needs to be done.
The start of Gate Safe. The inaugural summit in September 2010 which fuelled the inception of Gate Safe, featuring comments from a number of key opinion formers who attended the event.
Training and technical manager Rob Williams discusses safety edges on electric gates
Our Technical & Training Manager breaks down everything you need to know. Whether you’re an installer or a property owner, this is your go-to guide for understanding the pros, cons, and key considerations of aluminium gates.
Join Richard Jackson OBE, Founder & Chairman of Gate Safe, and Rob Williams, our Technical & Training Manager, as they explain why our IOSH approved Gate Safe Aware training is essential for anyone working on automated gates and barriers.
In this video, we take a closer look at automated barriers – exploring the various ways they are used, the different types of barrier operators available, and the essential safety devices that should be considered.
Automated and electric gates are a common sight in schools – but without the right safety measures in place, they can pose serious risks to pupils, staff, and visitors.
