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  • General Principles for Work at Height: The Order of Decisions Before You Rig

    General Principles for Work at Height: The Order of Decisions Before You Rig

    Most work-at-height failures are not equipment failures. They are ordering failures: someone chose a harness before checking whether the anchor could sit overhead, or chose a lanyard before measuring the clearance below the work position, or planned the access without planning the retrieval. The general principles for work at height exist to fix that order…

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  • Which Attachment Points to Use for Restraint

    Which Attachment Points to Use for Restraint

    Restraint work looks simple on paper: connect to an anchor with a tether short enough that the worker cannot physically reach the fall hazard. Because a fall is designed out of the system rather than arrested, the attachment point on the body does not have to absorb a fall load — which is exactly why…

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