Flat Roof Fall Arrest

Fall protection using a personal fall arrest system pfas employers generally must provide fall protection if workers are exposed to a fall of 6 feet or more to a lower level.

Flat roof fall arrest. Personal fall arrest systems when stopping a fall shall. We set the standard for fall arrest capability quality and efficiency. Experts in roof fall arrest as the industry leader fls is acknowledged as the only true turnkey provider of innovative fall arrest solutions. Employers are to ensure that each employee is protected from falling by using fall protection systems such as guardrails safety net system fall restraint or fall arrest systems.

Freestanding rooftop anchors and be used for fall arrest or for fall restraint. Less than 6 feet from the roof edge. Osha defines what fall protection is required based on how close employees are to the edge of the roof. The system provides an osha compliant fall arrest anchor for a single worker.

Single point anchors unlike guardrail systems single point anchors are designed for compact clearly defined work areas. For flat roof applications where ground level sight lines are not a consideration a free standing guardrail system is often your best option. Xstop retractable fall arrest device with a rope grab users are required to perform a manual corrective action every time the rope becomes slack. This is especially valuable when a flat roof contains fall through hazards such as skylights.

For more information on our rooftop fall protection solutions contact our fall safety specialists. When used properly these systems will arrest a fall and prevent the worker from contacting a lower level.