6 Common Problems With Personal Fall Protection Equipment

Year after year, the leading citations issues from OSHA inspectors are related to falls and fall hazards on a job site. With the wealth of experience that our fall protection trainers have, they were able to help us put together this list of the six common problems they see with personal fall protection equipment to help keep you compliant.

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In this video, we cover: 
► The importance of completing a job safety analysis (0:52)
► Choosing the wrong fall protection system (1:26)
► Failure to have fall protection training (2:35)

We also cover:
► Improper use of fall protection equipment (2:56)
► Failure to inspect fall protection equipment (3:27)
► Failure to have a proper rescue plan (3:59)

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Disclaimer: Any advice, graphics, images, and/or information contained herein are presented for general educational and information purposes and to increase overall safety awareness. It is not intended to be legal, medical, or other expert advice or services, and should not be used in place of consultation with appropriate industry professionals. The information herein should not be considered exhaustive and the user should seek the advice of appropriate professionals.