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Fall Protection Equipment Inspection

OSHA 1926 Subpart M PFAS pre-use + annual inspection — harness, lanyard, SRL, anchors, connectors.

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What's inside this template

Webbing free of cuts, frays, burns, chemical damage (critical · weight 1.0)
Stitching intact (no loose, broken, missing threads) (critical · weight 1.0)
D-rings free of cracks, deformation, sharp edges (critical · weight 1.0)
Buckles operate freely; no rust or distortion (weight 1.0)
Labels legible (manufacturer, ANSI Z359 / OSHA, mfg date) (critical · weight 1.0)
Within manufacturer service life (typically 5 years) (weight 1.0)

Energy absorber pack intact, no signs of deployment (critical · weight 1.0)
Lanyard webbing free of damage (weight 1.0)
SRL retracts smoothly and locks under quick pull (critical · weight 1.0)
Connector hooks: gates close fully, springs strong (critical · weight 1.0)
No signs of corrosion or chemical exposure (weight 1.0)

Anchor rated for 5,000 lb static or engineered to 2x maximum arresting force (critical · weight 1.0)
Connector compatible with anchor (no rollout risk) (critical · weight 1.0)
No two snap hooks connected to a single D-ring (weight 1.0)

Pre-use harness check

Annual competent-person PFAS inspection

OSHA 1926 Subpart M compliance

How often must a harness be inspected?

OSHA 1926.502(d)(21) requires inspection prior to each use. ANSI Z359 also calls for annual inspection by a competent person other than the user.

When must a harness be retired?

Mandatory retire-from-service: any cuts, fraying, chemical contamination, exposure to flame, deployed energy absorber, or post-fall arrest event.

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