Fall Protection

Horizontal lifeline

During a fall, the Guardian Retractable HLL will deploy an extending metal energy absorber designed to reduce peak loads to anchorage structures.

Self-retracting device

PeakWorks’ SRL-54854-7-5LE is a 7.5-foot leading-edge dual self-retracting device. Designed with a more compact ladder hook and weighing 6.2 pounds, this device is among the lightest in the industry.

Flatbed fall protection system

The SpeedGuard II is a flatbed side rail solution to keep your workers safe and your company compliant. The system fits in standard trailer pockets, has all the components necessary to provide protection on trailers up to 53 feet long and sets up in five to 10 minutes.

Fall protection in construction: Oregon OSHA launches free online training

Salem, OR — A new online video training course developed by Oregon OSHA is intended to help employers and workers in the construction industry meet the requirements of the agency’s fall protection standards.
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Rise in fatal falls spurs MSHA safety alert

Washington — In response to a recent increase in fatal falls from height in the mining industry, the Mine Safety and Health Administration has issued a fall protection safety alert.

Fall protection and the Hierarchy of Controls

Regarding fall protection, should we focus on the latest “gadgets” or the basic hierarchy of addressing the risk of gravity?

OSHA moves National Safety Stand-Down to September

Washington — OSHA has rescheduled the seventh annual National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction for Sept. 14-18.

Retractable tool tether

The RT4-5602 retractable tool tether is designed for workers whose tasks go from requiring a single tool to needing multiple tools. The tether’s patented Quick-Connect tool interchangeability allows workers to attach additional lanyards with female fittings to all tools needed for the project.

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Rope personnel winch

The 60-inch Technora Rope Personnel Winch is designed for safely entering and exiting confined spaces. Technora rope features higher temperature resistance, lower electrical conductivity and interference properties, no corrosion, excellent cut resistance, lower stretch, and superior dynamic load handling.

Anti-slip tape

Die-cut FLEX-TRED anti-slip tapes provide a higher coefficient of friction on wet or dry surfaces. Standard die-cut sizes or custom die cuts can suit specific requirements. This heavy-duty safety surface bends over 90-degree angles without fracture and can be bent repeatedly without cracking or failure of the bond.

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