Freestanding OSHA Compliant Railcar fall Protection System

We have a proven track record of providing Railcar Fall Protection solutions for companies in the food processing, refinery, grain, feed, chemical and many more industries. We provide cable and rigid rail horizontal lifelines for railcar applications.

Most hopper, bulk and tanker Railcar loading applications are outdoors in areas of heavy forklift and people traffic. We have been able to address these challenges and comply with OSHA using custom-designed freestanding Outdoor Railcar Fall Arrest Systems.

Fall Protection Challenge:Employees need Fall Protection when loading and covering product outdoors in the wind and rain. Often there is no existing structure to anchor a fall arrest system.

Fall Protection Solution:CAI Safety Systems can provide a freestanding custom anchor points designed to support a Fall Arrest system to safely accommodate your Railcar or tanker loading needs. All our Railcar fall protection systems are OSHA and ANSI compliant.

Easy to Install:
Our Railcar fall protection systems are shipped fabricated. Field assembly consists of simple bolting and clamping that can be done by a local qualified contractor

Retrieval System:
Using our innovative pulley retrieval system the user is able to access the fall protection Self Retracting Lifeline while safely on the ground.

Fall Arrest Capability:
Using our innovative pulley retrieval system the user is able to access the fall protection Self Retracting Lifeline while safely on the ground.

Diversity:
CAI can provide both cable and rigid rail horizontal lifeline systems. After evaluating your application we will advise you on the most suitable system for your application.

Horizontal lifeline:
Once on top of the Railcar the user is able to freely walk the length of the horizontal lifeline with no compromise to safety or productivity. Passthrough feature on cable systems means you only tie-off once and then walk the full span of the fall protection system.

Curved Track:
By strategically placing the anchors around your track we are able to match the fall arrest cable horizontal lifeline system with the radius of your track.

Dual Tracks:
Our “T Anchor” design allows for the placement of the fall protection system between the rail tracks. Have the capability of two fall protection systems with a common anchor system.

Dual Tracks:
If there is no space between the tracks we have a cantilevered design for servicing two rail tracks. Have the capability of two fall protection systems with a common anchor system.

Single Anchor System:
We offer single anchor systems for applications such as one hatch tanker railcars where the user needs to only access a length of 10 to 15