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Applicable Safety Standards
When used according to instruction specifications, this product meets or exceeds all applicable OSHA
1926 Subpart M, OSHA 1910, ANSI Z359.1-2007, and ANSI A10.32-2012 standards for fall protection.
Applicable standards and regulations depend on the type of work being done, and also might include
state regulations if applicable. Consult regulatory agencies for more information on personal fall arrest
systems and associated components.
Worker Classifications
! CAUTION
Understand the following definitions of those who
work near or who may be exposed to fall hazards.
Qualified Person: A person with an accredited degree or certification, and with extensive experience
or sufficient professional standing, who is considered proficient in planning and reviewing the
conformity of fall protection and rescue systems.
Competent Person: A highly trained and experienced person who is ASSIGNED BY THE EMPLOYER to
be responsible for all elements of a fall safety program, including, but not limited to, its regulation,
management, and application. A person who is proficient in identifying existing and predictable
fall hazards, and who has the authority to stop work in order to eliminate hazards.
Authorized Person: A person who is assigned by their employer to work around or be subject to
potential or existing fall hazards.
It is the responsibility of a Qualified or Competent person to supervise the job site and ensure
all applicable safety regulations are complied with.
Safety Information
Do not alter equipment.
Do not misuse equipment.
Workplace conditions, including, but not limited to, flame, corrosive chemicals, electrical shock, sharp
objects, machinery, abrasive substances, weather conditions, and uneven surfaces, must be assessed
by a Competent Person before fall protection equipment is selected.
The failure to understand and comply with safety regulations may result in
serious injury or death. The regulations included herein are not all-inclusive,
are for reference only, and are not intended to replace a Competent
Person’s judgement or knowledge of federal or state standards.
! WARNING