Harness Inspections






A thorough inspection of a fall protection body harness to ensure it is safe to use can be the critical difference between a routine task and a life-altering incident. This safety topic reviews types of personal fall protection harness inspections, what to look for during a body harness inspection, common reasons why a harness might fail an inspection, and what to do after a harness is involved in a fall.


Long Version - 6 pages

Long Version - 6 pages

Short Version - 2 pages

Short Version - 2 pages

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Sign-in Sheet

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Quiz and Answer Sheet

Fast Version - 1 page

Fast Version - 1 page

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Sign-in Sheet



Harness Inspections, Industry

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Weeklysafety.com exclusive safety meeting topic that reviews types of personal fall protection harness inspections, what to look for during a body harness inspection, common reasons why a harness might fail an inspection, and what to do after a harness is involved in a fall.