Titan Restraint Kit
Restraint Kit with a 1 point Titan harness (dorsal D ring, with fast release buckles and adjustable leg straps), a 2m restraint lanyard and 2 karabiners. Suitable for roof maintenance. Easy to use, the kit contains all the essentials for Restraint.,1 point Titan Harness: blue with black line webbing, made from polyamide. Width: 45mm.,Dorsal D Ring: made from stainless steel.,Fast Release Buckles: made from galvanised steel. Weight: 0.500kg, breaking strength: >15daN.,2m Restraint Lanyard: made from 12mm polyamide rope.,Karabiners: made from stainless steel. Opening: 18mm, breaking strength: 2500daN.
Standards
Harness: EN 361, Lanyard: EN 354, Karabiners: EN 362.
The Work at Height Regulations 2005
The Work at Height Regulations 2005, which came into affect in April 2005, apply to all work at height where there is a risk of a fall liable to cause personal injury. The creation of this one, comprehensive set of legal requirements for any work at height is intended to further serve the underlying principle that regulations should provide goal-setting objectives for management rather than prescriptive codes of practice, which can create unnecessary problems. They effectively remove the old 'two-metre rule' division between low and high falls of which there are more reported cases of major injuries resulting from 'low' falls than 'high'.
Essential Requirements
all work at height, including emergencies and rescue is properly planned and organised;
all work at height takes account of weather conditions that could endanger health and safety;
those involved in work at height are trained and competent;
the risks from work at height are assessed (using the Risk Management Hierarchy) and appropriate work equipment is selected and used;
the risks from fragile surfaces, falling objects and dangerous areas are properly controlled;...