A comprehensive overview of personal fall arrest systems and the life-threatening reality of suspension trauma.

Tragedy sparked a new idea about safety for Max Wilhammer, who creates customized fall-protection harnesses including some that provide longer protection for dangling construction workers who have ...

There is a long-standing design flaw in many personal fall arrest harnesses. This design is used by several major manufacturers of harnesses for fall arrest and by at least one manufacturer of ...

When selecting a fall harness check for strap keepers, adjustable chest strap, butt strap, back strap, and stitching, labels and fall indicators The Best Fall Arrest Harnesses have these five ...

Falls are among the most common causes of serious work-related injuries and deaths. Worker safety is imperative, and developing and implementing a fall protection program not only prevents injuries, ...

A spokesman for Capital Safety does much more than sell only off-the-shelf products. "We are working in the field with customers on a daily basis and fill thousands of custom orders each year." he ...

I was surprisingly comfortable with my legs dangling relaxed beneath me, and my arms outstretched in a posture that must have resembled a crucifixion. I had no feeling of stress and mused as to why ...