Case Study

Strong bollards keep Schiphol mortuary safe

Strong bollards keep Schiphol mortuary safe

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Due to the expansion of Schiphol Airport, the mortuary was transferred from the terminal to a new building located on a busy road. Schiphol was looking for a solution to preventively secure the building against drivers who might potentially lose control over their vehicle. Heras recommended and provided a strong and secure solution through which the morturary can guarantee the safety of its employees and visitors. The Schiphol mortuary annually offers more than 2,500 deceased a dignified final journey. Bodies entering and leaving the country all pass through the mortuary first, and in rare cases the facility is used to temporarily keep the bodies of people who have died at the airport. The building is located right on the boundary between the restricted-access, secure airside s

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