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What Are the Risks of Leading and Sharp Edge Situations In Fall Protection?

What Are the Risks of Leading and Sharp Edge Situations In Fall Protection?

Being far above the ground is a hazard all on its own, but it’s not the only hazard that comes with elevated work. Sharp and leading edges are some of the biggest hazards that can affect fall protection. Sharp edges are edges that aren’t completely rounded and have the potential to completely sever most lifelines. A leading edge is any situation where a worker is exposed to a potential fall over the edge of a work surface. Both types of edges present their own hazards, and a worksite …
Dec 2nd 2021 PK Safety Team