Safety Harness components according to OSHA specifications

Harness belt

Distributes pressure to the whole body when falling.

 

Equipped with straps that stretch around shoulders, chest, hips and thighs.

 

2. The Lifeline :

 

An elastic or metal rope used as a security line that connects the worker to a fixed point of focus.

 

It can be horizontal or vertical.

 

3. Rope Grab :

 

A lifeline sliding device, automatically stabilizes when falling.

 

4. Locking Snap Hook:

 

A strong metal hook that is fixed by belt components or focal point.

 

5. The D-Clip Connector:

 

A metal ring (usually D shaped) mounts to the back of the belt to connect rope or other equipment.

 

6. Lanyard with Shock Absorber):

 

A rope that contains a shock absorber that reduces the force of falling on the body.

 

 

How to use a seatbelt according to OSHA specifications:

 

1. Check before use:

 

Check for any damage or damage to the belt or components.

 

Making sure all hooks and straps are intact.

 

2. Properly wearing the belt:

 

Wear the belt so that the straps are comfortable and tight on the body.

 

Put the D-Clip metal ring in mid afternoon.

 

3. Fasten the belt with the point of focus:

 

Use a hook and lock to attach the belt to a secure focus point that bears weight according to OSHA specifications (normally 5000 pounds).

 

4. Tuning the ingredients:

 

Make sure the Rope Grab is properly attached to the lifeline.

 

Checking out the shock absorber is working properly.

 

5. Periodical check in action:

 

Periodically ensure the consistency and safety of the ingredients.

 

6. Storage after use:

 

Clean the belt and store it in a dry place away from chemicals and heat.

 

Following these guidelines, the worker is ensured that is protected from falling in accordance with Osha requirements. 

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