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Innovative Rooftop Safety Solution for Tight Spaces with Kee Guard and Kee Gate


CIMCO is North America’s largest supplier of thermal solutions catering to industrial, recreational and commercial sectors. They needed a reliable rooftop safety solution to ensure safe and efficient maintenance of their HVAC systems at their Orono, Ontario facility.

The Challenge

The rooftop required a robust fall protection system to ensure the safety of the maintenance crew while servicing HVAC units. 

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Limited space around the equipment added complexity, necessitating a solution that met safety standards without compromising accessibility or efficiency.

The Solution

Kee Safety provided a customized rooftop safety solution using Kee Guard for narrow spaces and Kee Gate. They formed a reliable and effective safety system, ensuring secure access to the rooftop condenser area for maintenance.

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The modular design of Kee Guard allowed the system to adapt to narrow spaces, ensuring it fit the site’s constraints without penetrating the roof.
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The addition of Kee Gate provided secure and compliant access to the rooftop, seamlessly integrating into the fall protection system.

Kee Guard and Kee Gate are specifically designed to offer reliable edge protection, even in tight spaces, while ensuring full compliance with safety standards. The system creates a secure fall protection barrier around the HVAC units, providing peace of mind and long-term safety assurance.

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They chose our product because it does not penetrate the roof, can be assembled on-site, and meets all the regional Canadian Building Codes.

The Benefits

  • Safe Access: The system provides safe and secure access to the rooftop, enabling the maintenance team to perform inspections and servicing safely and efficiently.
  • Effective Edge Protection: Kee Guard created a secure fall protection barrier around the perimeter of the HVAC units, even in the tightest spaces.
  • Regulatory Compliance: The solution met all safety standards, protecting workers in hazardous environments while offering long-term reliability.

Summary

The installation of Kee Guard for narrow space and Kee Gate provides safe and compliant access solution tailored to the site’s unique constraints, allowing for efficient inspections and ongoing maintenance on the roof.

The customer expressed high satisfaction with the results, further cementing their trust in Kee Safety’s expertise.

Finished Project

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