5 Steps you can follow when using fall arrester blocks
A fall arrester block is a type of personal fall protection that stops the user from falling onto the ground, a building, or any other barrier while in free fall and reduces the impact force that occurs on the user's body while in fall arrest. A fall arrester block doesn't quite hold back the fall, enabling the person to fall into an area where there is a risk of a free fall. However, when a free fall occurs, the system prevents it, limiting how far the user can fall before hitting the ground, the structure from which they are falling, or other obstructions. It also keeps the user in a suitable ergonomic stance until they are rescued. Below are the 5 steps to follow while using a fall arrester block: Choice of harness Harnesses come in a variety of varieties, each with unique characteristics and advantages such as lightweight, weight-minimizing, or ones that include wide tool belts. Comfort is also to be considered along with safety. Search for a tight fit that neverth...