Fall Protection FAQs: Anchor Points, Carabiners & Safety Systems Explained

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In this Working at Height Toolbox Talk, we explore essential safety practices in fall protection, focusing on:

 • Guidelines for using swivel hoist rings as reliable anchor points
 • The feasibility and safety of linking multiple lines to a single anchor
 • Kilonewton ratings for carabiners to ensure maximum safety
 • Regulations for attaching a lanyard to a self-retracting lifeline

Designed for workers who face the daily challenges of working at heights, this episode aims to equip you with the knowledge to enhance workplace safety.

Inside, you'll discover:

 • Practical tips on selecting and utilizing anchor points
 • Key insights into the importance of equipment ratings and their impact on safety
 • Guidelines for secure connections and attachments in your fall protection system

We're committed to sharing knowledge that helps you maintain safety standards and protect lives. Do you have a question or a topic suggestion for our next episode? We'd love to hear it in the comments below!

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In this video
0:00 - Intro
0:27 - Can a Swivel Hoist Ring be used as a Fall Protection Anchor Point?
1:55 - Why you should consult an expert before installing your fall protection system
2:19 - Can two lifelines be connected to one anchor point?
2:51 - What is the minimum kN for carabiners?
3:10 - Can I add reach to my fall restraint system by linking lanyards?
3:45 - How can you learn more about fall protection?

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