Shane LeflerDec 28, 20202 minEdge Protection on a BudgetWhenever ropes are used for climbing in industry, edge protection is crucial. OSHA refers to it as “softeners”. Edge protection comes in...
Shane LeflerDec 14, 20205 minSuspension Trauma = IntoleranceOne of the dangers I have been warned about in this industry is “If you fall, in 15 minutes you will develop Suspension Trauma and can...
Shane LeflerDec 1, 20202 minLoad Sharing AnchorsIn our industry we like to make sure that we are always 100% tied in. We also like to make sure that all our systems are backed up. This...
Shane LeflerDec 1, 20203 minDeviations over SoftenersEveryone in this industry that uses ropes is familiar with the OSHA coined term “softener”. It is simply a form of padding placed between...