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Enhancing Worker Safety with Kee Walk & Access Platform Solutions


Project Overview

J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) is a renowned company that operates in Canada and the United States. With a workforce of over 19,000 employees, JDI has diverse business units, including Agriculture, Construction & Equipment, and Forestry.

They approached Kee Safety with a requirement for safe and reliable access solutions in their sawmill in Nova Scotia.

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This system ensured workers had a safe and secure walkway raised off the roof. The anti-slip treads of the Kee Walk system provided added safety, reducing the risk of slips and falls in challenging winter conditions.

The Solution

Kee Safety responded by providing a comprehensive safety system tailored to JDI's specific needs. The solutions would provide secure access for inspection and maintenance works while ensuring the safety of workers.

Kee Platform / Fall Protection / Access Platform
A bespoke access platform combined with Kee Guard for Metal Roofs base plates was designed to meet JDI's specific requirements. It allows safe and efficient access to areas needing regular inspection and maintenance.

The Benefits

  • Enhanced Safety: The Kee Walk with Guardrail provided a safe walkway for workers, significantly reducing the risk of falls during inspections and maintenance.
  • Visibility: The raised walkway was the perfect solution, as it will be clearly visible and noticeable during snowy months, ensuring uninterrupted access and safety.
  • Anti-Slip Features: The anti-slip treads on the Kee Walk offered peace of mind, especially during the slippery winter months.
  • Customized Access: The bespoke access platform, combined with Kee Guard for Metal Roofs base plates, met the client's specific requirements.
Kee Walk / Guardrail / Roof edge fall protection / Rooftop safety railings

The customer expressed exceptional satisfaction with the end solutions provided by Kee Safety. The combination of Kee Walk and the custom access platform ensured safe and secure access for maintenance tasks, addressing the company's safety concerns and enhancing operational efficiency. This successful project reinforces Kee Safety's commitment to providing innovative and reliable access solutions tailored to meet the customers' specific needs.

Finished Project

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Walkways that go Above and Beyond

Kee Walk® provides a safe, anti-slip, level walkway for workers who need to access a roof in the course of their work. Its intelligent design protects the roof surface from unnecessary damage and integrates easily with either guardrails or lifeline systems.

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Access & Maintenance Platforms Brochure

Our platforms are OSHA/ANSI/CSA compliant and suitable for hard to access areas such as elevated machinery, shelved warehouse inventory, tall vehicles, construction, or any application requiring a protected elevated work surface with railing. Our full range of access platforms and work stands are offered as either permanent fixed structures or with wheels so they can be deployed where needed.

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