Latchways offers Self-Rescue for Fallen At-Height Workers
At height workers, whether they are working solo or as part of a team, must be supplied not only with proper fall protection, but also a plan for rescue. If...
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The Bay Lights LED Sculpture Installed on SF Bay Bridge
On March 5th, a Tuesday, the western span of the Bay Bridge in San Francisco Bay was transformed into a 1.8 mile long art installation while continuing to serve as...
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Know When to Take Your Harness or Other PPE Out of Service
Harnesses are made to protect you in the event of a fall. But they're not made to protect from multiple falls over time. That won't stop workers from suiting up...
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Do Workers Need Fall Protection on Scissor Lifts?
Scissor lifts are one of the most popular ways for workers to reach projects at heights. But do the guard rails on these lifts provide all the fall protection necessary...
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Petzl Rope Access and Confined Space Entry Products on Sale!
Petzl has been in business making climbing and rope access gear for over 65 years. The equipment they make is rock-solid, long-lasting, and easy to use. You know it's going...
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How Do I Connect My SRL to My Genie Scissor Lift?
Boom trucks, scissor lifts, and other Genie Lift work vehicles are everywhere these days. A question we receive regularly is how workers should hook up their fall safety equipment to...
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Residential Roofers Have Affordable Horizontal Lifeline Option
Residential roofers are scrambling to find an affordable roof safety system that keeps them compliant and lets them get on with their work. Horizontal systems are a great choice because...
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Rebel 33 ft. SRL A Great Choice for Fall Protection
The Rebel 33 ft. self-retracting lifeline is a great choice for fall protection in a wide range of industries. This durable, affordable SRL comes with a number of functions and...
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The Compatibility of Fall Protection Equipment
Several of our users have asked us about the compatibility of fall protection components between different manufacturers. OSHA, in their wisdom, writes thousands of words on the subject, but in...
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Fall Protection Rescue Plan: After the Fall
There is one area of the fall-arrest procedure that is lacking in many companies. It’s not the part where a worker is saved from a deadly fall; there are many...
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Exofit NEX Harness Belt Sizing
If you have ordered a harness from DBI-SALA in the past you may recall that they come with a belt that is one size up from the harness, that is...
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Selecting a Fall Protection Harness
I often get questions about which fall protection harness is the best. Although the answer may depend on the application, there is one line that seems to stand above the...
