ANSI Standards on Self-Retracting Devices: Z359.14-2021 SRD Types & Classes Update
To help prevent on-the-job injuries and fatalities in construction, it’s imperative to keep up with the latest ANSI standards on fall protection equipment and best practices. Originally published in 2012 and updated in 2014, ANSI Z359.14 defines both types and classes of self-retracting devices. The latest edition of Z359.14 – published in July 2021 – features several updates to types, classes and performance requirements of SRDs.
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