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Cizkovice
Fall from height

Laser sharp protection REPUBLIC

Opportunity Results CZECH Cement
With the high number of Access gate to the cage
trucks passing through only opens when the cage
our loading areas, falling is accurately adjusted
from silo trucks poses a eliminating the risk of
significant risk. falling from height.
Reducing the gap to
minimum prevents such
falls.

Solution
• New laser sensors were
installed to automate Angela Bachman
CEO
the fall protection cage
adjustment, with laser
sharp accuracy
• Original ultrasonic
sensors did not fully
close the gap
Cost: 500 CHF/laser sensor
Timeline: 2 months
Marián Holič
Head of H&S

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