safety rail

• Barandilla o barrera protectora que se instala a lo largo de bordes elevados, como escaleras, balcones o plataformas, para evitar caídas o accidentes.

A protective barrier or railing designed to prevent falls or accidents, typically installed along stairs, balconies, platforms, or edges of elevated surfaces.

1. Protective barrierB1formal

   A horizontal or vertical bar installed to prevent people from falling or to provide support.

   Barandilla de seguridad

   • The safety rail on the balcony prevented the child from falling.
   • Workers installed a safety rail along the edge of the roof.
   • Always hold the safety rail when walking down steep stairs.