The Safety Brief
The Safety Brief
Dan Clark. Brief safety industry updates and tips for the safety manager.
Fall Protection - Wood Frame Tie-Offs OK
2 minutes Posted Aug 21, 2015 at 4:48 pm.
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Fall protection with personal fall arrest systems in residential construction is no longer a controversy. A new study says a PFAS anchored to wood is safe. Many construction companies have said that personal fall arrest systems aren’t feasible in residential work. New research proves them wrong. Safe tie-offs are possible with wood frame construction. A link to the full study is in the transcript: https://www.thesafetybrief.com/fall-protection-wood-frame-tie-offs-ok/