Elevating Safety Standards: RISSafety’s Certification Journey
1. Tell me about your company – what industry you are in and what does your business do?
At RISSafety, we are committed to leading Australia in height safety solutions, offering a comprehensive range of services from system design and manufacture to installation and inspection. Operating within the height safety industry, we are recognised for our robust national presence that seamlessly extends our reach across Australia, New Zealand, and even overseas markets. Our mission is clear: to provide local and international industries with the most practical and reliable safety solutions for working at heights, confined spaces, and rope access scenarios.
2. Can you please provide some top level information about your organisation, such as size, number of staff, office locations or similar?
RISSafety operates nationally throughout Australia with its head office in Sydney and offices in Mackay, Townsville, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, Hobart, Adelaide and Perth.
RISSafety is the largest National company in the height safety sector, boasting an extensive network of branches and a skilled team dedicated to upholding the highest standards of safety and service. Our offerings are comprehensive, including an array of tested and compliant products like permanent anchor points, advanced fall protection systems, and a variety of ladders and walkway systems. Furthermore, our in-house engineering workshop allows us to custom-design and construct intricate structures that tackle specific height safety challenges.
3. What motivated you to pursue certification?
Our journey toward achieving certification was driven by our unwavering commitment to safety and excellence. Recognising the importance of third-party validation, we pursued this certification to not only underscore our compliance with rigorous safety standards but also to enhance our industry credibility and reassure our clients of our steadfast dedication to quality.
4. What was your experience like when working through the certification process with Global-Mark?
Navigating the certification process was a rigorous but rewarding endeavour. It involved thorough site inspections and a comprehensive evaluation of our practices and compliance levels. This process allowed us to refine our operations significantly, ensuring our services and products meet, and often exceed, industry standards.
5. What is the result you’ve achieved, for example, are you satisfied with the result?
The certification has yielded profound benefits. It has bolstered our market position, instilled greater confidence among our clients, and solidified our reputation as a leader in the height safety industry. We are thoroughly satisfied with the results, which have affirmed our commitment to maintaining the highest levels of safety and operational integrity.
6. Have you observed any additional business advantages that arose as a result of achieving certification?
Additionally, the certification has facilitated numerous business advantages. It has spurred internal innovation and improved our operational efficiencies. This progress has not only enhanced our service delivery but also expanded our market presence, enabling us to engage with a broader client base and undertake more complex projects.
At RISSafety, our certification is more than a badge of compliance—it is a testament to our dedication to safety, innovation, and our relentless pursuit of excellence in height safety solutions.
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