May 17, 2014
You’re Gonna Want This Tower Rescue Tool
An emergency tower rescue can be an intimidating experience to say the least. Workers need to feel like they are equipped with the safety equipment they need to get others(…)
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April 30, 2014
A Stingray and a Vest: Two New Products from Guardian
Guardian Fall Protection is a trusted maker of fall protection equipment. They’ve got two new products, for two very different applications. The Float Tux Harness seamlessly combines a reliable fall(…)
April 10, 2014
How Lad-Saf Got Even Safer
The Lad-Saf Cable Sleeve has always been an excellent fall protection tool. But Capital Safety has just made it even better. The new Lad-Saf X2 is similar to the original,(…)
April 4, 2014
This Week’s Big OSHA News
This week, OSHA released the final rule for Standard 269, which regulates the electrical utility rule and affects linemen. It is an all-encompassing rule, but for the sake of brevity(…)
December 2, 2013
The Revolutionary New Latchways PRD
The Latchways Personal Rescue Device (PRD) just makes sense. The PRD is a full-body harness system that allows for self rescue in the event of a fall. Here’s how it works. The(…)
March 28, 2013
Fun with ANSI Z359: Learn It, Know It, Live It
So maybe “fun” is an exaggeration. But it is good to stay informed about fall protection standards. This excellent presentation from Capital Safety, created by Craig Firl, outlines ANSI Z359(…)
March 26, 2013
Knowing the Z359.14-2012 Fall Protection Standard
Updated and new safety standards are always good to revisit a few months after they are initiated. The ANSI Z359.14-2012 Fall Protection Standard took effect last fall, but now is(…)
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