What Is Work Positioning?

Work Positioning is a fall protection system whereby a worker is suspended in a work position in order to carry out a job. This is usually at height, and anyone who works at this height MUST have adequate training. These are usually used in conjunction with a fall arrest system.

• Telecom
• Utilities
• Industrial rope access
• Confined space

What Types of Movement Does a Fall Arrest Harness Allow?

Fall Arrest allows you to move on an elevated point where it will catch you if you fall. You can use it for the following:

• Vertical movement on a permanent structure
• Vertical movement in a confined space
• Short horizontal movement (less than 3 metres)
• Long vertical movement on an inclined surface
• Long horizontal movement on a horizontal surface
• Long movement with multi connection
• Short vertical movement or movement on inclined surface (less than 3 metres)
• Long horizontal movement on a vertical structure
• Movement on a lifeline