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Home » fall arrest systems

Articles Tagged with ''fall arrest systems''

safety harness

How to determine which fall protection harness is the right one

Philip Jacklin
September 27, 2024

Thorough training can ensure workers are using the right harness for them in terms of equipment and fit.


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Fall protection harness

Understanding and managing freefall distances

Kevin Kelpe
August 23, 2023

In this article, we'll guide you through the importance of accurately calculating fall distance and maintaining necessary clearance to avoid injuries.


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personal fall arrest systems
Safeguard your employees

Using personal fall arrest systems require serious planning, training

Mark H. Stromme
July 14, 2020
Falling to a lower level may be a hazard employees are exposed to during their shift. However, taking the right precautions can keep employees from suffering injury or even death.
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3M Construction Fall Protection Safety

Leading Edge: Helping You Stay Safe While Working at Height

March 26, 2020

Fall protection equipment is an essential component of your safety, but you also need to know how to use the equipment properly. For this, you need appropriate training and an understanding of what is required to be compliant.


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Guardrails, nets & fall arrests

Guardrails, nets & fall arrests

Set up your fall protection system early in the work process
Mark H. Stromme
September 12, 2019

Preventing falls from heights when performing construction work is a top priority because falls are the leading cause of fatalities in the construction industry. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2017, there were 366 fatal falls to a lower level out of 971 construction fatalities.


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Roofing associations offer National Stand-Down resources

May 2, 2016

The National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) and the United Union of Roofers (UUR) are among those supporting OSHA’s National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction this week.


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FallTech’s Journeyman Flex harness

Safety Harness by FallTech

April 1, 2016

FallTech’s Journeyman Flex harness features lightweight aluminum hardware, and breathable stitched-down pad sets - combining wear-ability with common sense pricing


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Miller Fall Protection catalog offers advanced safety solutions for working at height

October 13, 2015
The new Miller Fall Protection catalog offers in-depth product descriptions and additional support for those who need to perform their jobs efficiently and safely while working at height. Miller offers technologically advanced, yet easy-to-work-with products designed to meet a variety of applications or environments.
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Supplier profile: Latchways

October 1, 2015

Latchways was founded in 1974 and is acknowledged as the first company to successfully develop and market engineered, cable-based, fall-arrest systems.


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How to inspect and maintain personal fall arrest systems

Tom Dillon
October 2, 2014
Falls are among the most common causes of injuries and deaths in the workplace, totaling an estimated 100,000 each year.


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