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Capital Safety acquires solution provider for dropped-tool prevention

By Michelle Froese | May 1, 2015

Falling objects are a leading cause of injury for workers and Python Safety’s portfolio is designed to prevent tools and equipment from falling.

Falling objects are a leading cause of injury for workers and Python Safety’s portfolio is designed to prevent tools and equipment from falling.

Capital Safety, a global provider in fall protection and home of the DBI-SALA and PROTECTA brands, announced that it has acquired Python Safety, a Woodstock, Georgia-based company that offers dropped object prevention solutions for tools and equipment.

“We are very excited to have Python Safety become part of Capital Safety. This acquisition is a natural extension for us and in line with our continued commitment to bringing workers home safely,” said Stephen Oswald, CEO, Capital Safety.

“Struck by falling objects is a leading cause of injury for workers and Python Safety’s portfolio of products are designed to prevent tools and equipment from falling. This deal enables us to bring a broader range of solutions to our customer base and helps them keep their employees safe.”

Mark Caldwell, CEO of Python Safety added, “We are delighted to join Capital Safety. As a combined organization, we will be able to leverage Capital Safety’s global organization and distribution channels with our core strength in drop prevention to broaden our reach and bring even more innovative solutions to a larger customer base. It will also allow us a better opportunity to expand the definition of fall protection to include tools and equipment.”

Capital Safety   
www.capitalsafety.com

 


Filed Under: News, Safety
Tagged With: dropped, equipment, fall, protection, tools, Wind Safety
 

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