All structurally rated fall arrest tool lanyards should be subjected to both dynamic and static tests, these follow the models that are used to test safety harnesses and tool lanyards for PPE, incorporating the procedures set out in the article 11B of the Council Directive. Dropped tool prevention products should
No Falls Week is a crucial initiative aimed at raising awareness about the importance of safety measures when working at heights. When working at a height, tethering your tools is an essential practice that can drastically lower incidents and accidents. Securing your tools will shield you from potential harm and
Fall restraint vs. fall arrest The most fundamental difference between the two methods of work is the fall potential. A fall arrest system allows the operative to fall and then ‘arrests’ the fall. Whereas fall restraint system, (when used correctly), prevents the fall occurring. Both fall restraint and fall arrest
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