The Occupational Safety and Health Administration requires HVAC professionals to have fall protection system when working at the height of six feet or more above lower level, regardless of the pitch.
Workers can face fall hazards in various ways from working around the unguarded edge of building, standing on top of large industrial units to fall hazards related to working from lifts..
Ensure the ladder is being used for the task ensure the condition is good and use harness with attached D- ring to ascend and descend where needed.
there must be at minimum, ing line 15 feet from the edge.
rope grab with anchor can be secured and used when working on unit and standing on ladder.
PFAS consists of worker wearing harness attached to anchor point via lanyard or cable.
rope grab system consists of worker wearing harness attached to anchor point via rope.
By rope grab that allows the user to move up and down the line fluidly, The harness is connected to the rope.
it locks into place and keeps the worker from falling further.
When used as part of PFAS, horizontal lifeline can be used to increase the in.
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