If the personal fall arrest system meets the criteria and protocols in appendix d of this subpart and is being used by an employee having a combined body and tool weight of less than 310 pounds 140 kg the system is considered to be in compliance with the provisions of paragraphs d 1 i through iii of this section.
Personal fall arrest system training video.
The training program which follows is designed to inform workers about the proper donning of the harness installation of anchors and use of the system.
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It includes the following tools.
A personal fall arrest system pfas must be used whenever workers are more than 6 off the ground and not working on a ladder or scaffold.
This training guide will help you plan how to prevent injuries and fatalities from falls among your crew and provide training to your workers.
A personal fall arrest system includes more than just wearing one of these body harnesses.
Fall arrest systems.
Z a series of toolbox talks about various fall prevention topics pages 5.
Z instructions for using the toolbox talks to train workers in fall prevention pages 2 3.
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It includes wearing the body harness correctly selecting the correct length of lanyard or lifeline ensuring it has minimum breaking strength of 3 to 5 000 pounds depending on type ensuring the ropes and straps of the lifelines lanyards and body.
Personal fall arrest saved a worker from serious accident.
Limit free fall distance to less than 6 feet 1 8m and be rigged in such a way as to prevent contact with a lower level.
Drop tests of conventional lanyard shock absorbing lanyard and retractable.