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Author: Gravitec Systems Inc.
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G4 Rescue Kit
WHEN MINUTES MATTER, SECONDS COUNT. The G4 Kit has been enhanced from a wind industry-specific rescue and evacuation system into a versatile rescue and evacuation kit that meets the demands of nearly every industry working at height. KIT INCLUDES: (x1) Rescue Rope Bag/G4 (GR-G4BAG) 350 ft. 11mm. PMI Extreme Pro G – (PM-PR110E5350FTUCGSEWN) Petzl I’D…
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Hardware Compatibility: Your Life Depends on It
This article is posted with permission from Occupational Health & Safety. Click here to read this article as it appeared in the April 2009 issue of Occupational Health & Safety. By W. David Lough Compatible connections. No, we’re not talking about dating and whether a love match will crumble or bloom. We’re concerned with fall…
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Is Online Fall Protection Training Effective?
When It Comes To A Topic Like Fall Protection, Can An Online Training Program Be Effective For Your Employees? This article is posted with permission from EHS Today. Imagine that you just have completed a 2-hour fall protection course online and you have received a certificate for your wall. However, you feel a little confused…
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Best Practices in Fall Protection
d..This article is posted with permission from Bay Publishing (www.bay-publishing.com). The highest level of fall protection for both employer and employees One of the best fall protection practices an employer can do is to develop a formal managed fall protection program. Adhering to minimum OSHA requirements is beneficial, but consistency suffers and OSHA regulations simply…
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Fall Protection and Rescue: A Systems Approach
This article is posted with permission from North American WINDPOWER. This article appeared in the June 2008 issue of North American WINDPOWER. There are significant benefits to understanding fall protection and rescue systems as a whole and designing, planning, and purchasing accordingly. Over the last few years, several thousand miles, four different countries, and more…
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Considerations for Fall-Arrest Anchor Points
This article is posted with permission from Windpower Engineering. Click here to read this article as it appeared in the May 2010 issue of Windpower Engineering. All fall-arrest equipment must meet some sort of standard and pass sometests so equipment manufacturers can ensure end users and employers that the equipment will perform to specifications. These…
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Back to the Basics
Every day on work sites all across the world, workers are put in situations where they are performing work at height. Any time a worker stands near an edge, climbs a tower, accesses a roof, or gets into a boom lift, there is an inherent danger of falling. During the past 20 years, the…
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Fall Protection and Rescue: A Systems Approach is Online Fall Protection Training Effective?
This article is posted with permission from North American WINDPOWER. There are significant benefits to understanding fall protection and rescue systems as a whole and designing, planning and purchasing accordingly. Over the last few years, several thousand miles, four different countries and more ladders and lifts than one cares to mention, new themes in fall…
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Competent Fall Protection Person Training
One of the questions most frequently asked is, “What kind of training do I need to be a Competent Person in regard to fall protection?” Although it seems like a straightforward question, the answer can be a little tricky. Many people believe the singular requirement to achieve Competent Person status is completion of a fall…
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A Safe Descent: Selecting a Rescue System for the Wind Energy Industry
Building or maintaining a wind farm can be a tall order, especially when crew members need to scale soaring turbines. When working on a wind project, preparations should be made in the event a rescue situation occurs. A single rescue system cannot efficiently handle every scenario an authorized rescuer may encounter in the wind energy…
