THERE are hundreds, if not thousands, of available fall protection systems and temporary anchors that end users can buy, install, and use when and where they are required. For example, a worker can ...

A comprehensive overview of personal fall arrest systems and the life-threatening reality of suspension trauma.

The new horizontal lifeline for use in fall protection systems can accommodate two workers in fall arrest at 30-, 60- and 100-ft lengths. Guardian Fall Protection, a Pure Safety Group (PSG) brand, has ...

PSG's Guardian Retractable HLL (horizontal lifeline) is for use in either fall arrest or as part of a fall restraint system, which prevents the worker from reaching the leading edge of a fall hazard.

The CPS 1800 JD8 is a single-stage, rotary-screw compressor that has a 240-gallon fuel tank for up to eight hours of continuous operation at high load. It is able to deliver air at three settings: 100 ...

These systems are designed to stop a fall — not to prevent it. Most of the requirements here apply to the equipment itself. The employer needs to ensure that equipment purchased for personal fall ...

The TurboLite Extreme personal fall limiter is designed to maintain its strength even when sharp edges are present on the surface. Its web lifeline is cut-, chemical- and abrasion-resistant and is ...

JLG External Bolt-On Fall Arrest System Allows Operators to Work Outside the Platform JLG is offering a new system that bolts on to existing JLG platforms in the field. This feature allows an occupant ...

ANNISTON ARMY DEPOT, Ala. -- Fall protection can be defined as a system or means to prevent or reduce the severity of injuries from a fall. Often, when we think of fall protection, we think of someone ...