We can never really predict life especially if we are working in a danger-prone work places. Which is why, fall protection equipments are very crucial for jobs in constructions, factories, warehouses and the likes.
Fall protection equipment is typically used whenever workers need to work on high places such as roofs, decks, above large vehicles or tall buildings. Familiar examples fall protection equipments are body harness, fall limiters and lanyards. These safety products are usually made with premium quality nylon webbing, sewn together and attached with metal hooks or locks.
Body harness is a safety product that is worn around the body, waist and thighs to keep the worker safe and secure while he work up high. A lanyard on the other hand is a limiting device that has locking snap hooks on both ends wherein one end is attach on the back part of the body harness while the other part is attach on a solid, secure construction. While a fall limiter is self-retracting safety equipment that features a quick-acting braking system and a shock-absorbing lanyard that is attached on the back part of a body harness. You may usually see these safety equipment worn by windows cleaners and construction workers.