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Subject: August_2011 Fast Fall Facts
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Issue #: 6
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article Horizontal Lifelines are one of the most common components of fall protection. However, they are also one of the most misunderstood. The debut of our new Horizontal Lifeline (HLL) Absorbinator Kits, gives us a chance to go over some of the most common questions when it comes to HLLs. I’ve gone directly to our experts on this. Bradley Dillon is one of our engineers and whose been nice enough to join us and help clarify a few points when it comes to Horizontal Lifelines in general and Absorbinator Kits in particular. Here they are:

When is engineering required for HLLs?

Bradley Dillon: Engineering requirements are typically set forth by Architects and Structural Engineers on a project by project basis. Read more

article Per ANSI Z359.13-2009, there are very specific restrictions and limitations for fall arrest. For example, in a 6 foot freefall, the maximum amount of force allowed for a worker to endure is 1,800 pounds and the average amount of force cannot exceed 900 pounds. In a 12 foot freefall the maximum force allowed remains the same but the average is allowed to increase to 1,350 pounds because of the increased distance of the fall. Read more

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- OSHA and ANSI Z359.2 standard regulations
- Fall hazard elimination
- Equipment inspection
- Passive Fall Protection systems
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- Fall Arrest systems and much more

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