The 3 Biggest Mistakes Made When Choosing Fall Protection Solutions
Choosing the right fall protection solution is key to reducing fall-related workplace injuries. Learn how to avoid the biggest commonly made mistakes.
Fall Protection
Fall Calculations
Personal Fall Arrest System Anchorage Points Calculating Fall Clearance Distance Using a Retractable Lifeline First, add the maximum free fall distance (2 ft.) with a retractable lifeline to the maximum deceleration distance (3-1/2 ft.) to the average height of a worker (6 ft.). Then, add a safety factor of 3 ft. to allow for the …
Fall Protection Sizing Guide & Symbols
Proper fit is critical for personal safety & working comfort. The charts below specify how to
measure your body for the correct fit of Fall Protection equipment.
Factors to Consider in Fall Protection & OH&SA- Employers General Responsibilities
All aisles and walkways should be kept free of clutter and debris. Oil spills and other slippery materials should be cleaned up immediately. Areas that are slippery because of the continuous use of water–common in the floriculture industry–should be off-limits as general traffic areas and restricted to those workers who must perform their duties in …
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