Railcar Flat Ramp Gangways

The Ideal Solution When Working On Vehicles Of Consistent Heights

Accessing railcars efficiently and safely is critical to your facility’s throughput and bottom line. With railcar loading products from Carbis Solutions, we can make that aspiration a reality.

Our simple but efficient flat ramp rail gangway (TCG 2000) offers low maintenance costs and a rugged, workhorse design. Whether you are top-loading railcars, or doing a simple sampling procedure – the TCG 2000 is the ideal Rail Car Gangway for fixed-height applications.

The Carbis Flat Ramp Railcar Bridge:

• Minimizes trip hazards on walk surfaces
• Provides guardrails that comply with OSHA standards
• Offers optional pneumatic or hydraulic systems for raising and lowering gangway
• Has a padded lower edge for vehicle protection

Safe Access for Railcar Loading and Unloading

Rail car fall protection is a critical aspect of ensuring the safety of workers who need to access railcars via access gangways. With the potential dangers of falls from heights, it is essential to have robust fall protection measures in place.

Rail car gangways provide a flat ramp from the loading rack to the railcar, allowing workers to safely move between the loading platform and the rail car. However, without proper fall protection measures, this access point can pose significant risks to the workers.

Importance of Fall Protection Measures

Falls from heights can lead to serious injuries or even fatalities. It is the responsibility of employers to ensure that the workers have a safe working environment, especially when it comes to accessing railcars via gangways. Implementing proper fall protection measures for loading/unloading rail cars is crucial in minimizing the risks associated with working at heights.

Access and Safety for Railcar Access

Railcar flat ramp access gangways provide the fall protection which is a critical aspect of ensuring the safety of workers who need to access railcars via gangways. With the potential dangers of falls from heights, it is essential to have robust fall protection measures in place.

Why are rail car flat ramp access gangways ideal fall protection?

Rail car flat ramp access gangway fall protection is vital for several reasons:

Worker Safety:

Falls from heights can result in severe injuries or even fatalities. Implementing appropriate fall protection measures helps to minimize these risks and protect the safety and well-being of workers.

Compliance with Regulations:

Government bodies, such as OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) in the United States, have established strict regulations regarding fall protection in workplaces. Adhering to these regulations ensures legal compliance and helps prevent potential penalties or litigation.

Increased Productivity:

When workers feel safe and secure, they can focus better on their tasks. Effective fall protection systems enable workers to perform their duties with confidence, resulting in increased productivity.