PTO - Wearing and Use of Safety Harnesses

CHECKPOINTS CHECK

1. Is the use of the safety harness the last resort and all reasonable efforts been made to stop fall?
2. Employee not under the influence of alcohol or drugs?

3. PPE: Overalls, gloves, safety footwear, goggles, gloves, ear plugs, safety harness?

4. Do employees have valid medicals or height evaluations?

5. Lanyard and shock absorber in good condition, no cuts, abrasions, signs of stretching etc?

6. Clip/hook in good condition, closes fully and locks?

7. Is harness being used? Fitted correctly and hooked onto fixed object during procedure?

8. Harness fitted tightly and securely, not lose and hanging?

9. Lanyard wrapped and tucked away when not in use?

10. Employees aware of the fall rescue procedure?

OK All in order.
X A fault was
N/A found.
Not applicable.

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