Company Profile | January 11, 2001

Safespan Platform Systems, Inc.

Safespan Platform Systems, Inc. offers contractors two ingenious, labor-saving systems for secure access to construction and rehabilitation projects. Our careful attention to detail and professional engineering support will put you in complete compliance with federal and state occupational safety and health requirements with labor savings of 30% to 50% over competitive methods.

Safespan® Multi-Span Bridge Platform System

Safespan introduced its superior patented method of accessing bridge decks for painting and rehabilitation to the market in 1995. Since then, use of the product has spread from coast to coast as more and more contractors realized its cost-saving potential.

Safespan's highly engineered platform and shielding goes up fast, provides solid footing for workers, and holds up to 200 psf (976 kg/m2). Multiple trades can work simultaneously. The unique system has been utilized for industrial applications in addition to bridges, facilitating the repair of a large ceiling over sensitive papermaking machinery without impacting production.

Safespan Plus Eight® Modular Scaffolding System

Safespan recently introduced the +8® Modular Scaffolding System to the U.S. marketplace. Proven in Europe for 15 years, this remarkable product offers solutions for all types of scaffolding requirements, from light to heavy duty access and various falsework applications. The only tools required for erection are a hammer and level.