What comes to mind when you think of a fall protection anchorage? Perhaps you envision a complex setup attached to the fixed structural component of a building. Or maybe you picture a temporary bolt- type anchor affixed to a wall. In any case, regardless of the type of anchorage you use, do you know if you’re OSHA-compliant? It can be tempting to assume that as long as the anchorage can support at least 5,000 pounds, you’re good to go.
When it comes to fall arrest anchors, you have two options: