08
May
Inspection Tag
20
Mar
Potential Petzl Croll Safety Issue
From Jacob Wallace at Rope & Rescue: Petzl received reports of 2 failures from heavy use and are investigating. Their immediate recommendation is for an visual inspection of old crolls to make sure the rivet head is intact. This information is aimed specifically at those organizations that...
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11
Mar
Guardian SRL Recall Notice
Not sure if all of you saw this or not: Guardian Fall Protection recently discovered a potential performance problem with 20’ & 30’ Edge Series Self-Retracting Lifelines (SRL) in complying with ANSI Z359.14-2012 requirements for -40°F cold conditioning tests. There have been no reported injuries due to...
14
Feb
IMPORTANT – Voluntary Rope Recall Notice
You may have missed this one issued on January 8, 2014: Voluntary Recall: Sterling Rope 8mm Sewn Cord Products Read more here. ...
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Recall Notices
09
Jan
Product Review – Singing Rock Harness
Singing Rock Expert II Steel Speed Harness Review A few months ago we were talking with Jason Shumaker at Liberty Mountain and they were kind enough to send us a Singing Rock harness for testing and review. This willingness to gain feedback from real world testing is greatly...
20
Nov
Equipment Inspection
How do you inspect your equipment? The easy answer that I give during our safety & rescue certification classes is the following: “I inspect each piece of equipment every day according to the manufacturer’s specifications”. While this might seem like a politically correct way to answer a...
05
Sep
Tower Maintenance Importance
With the deaths of 10 tower workers so far this year, much attention is being brought to the industry in a negative light. At Safety One, we focus our efforts on climber safety & rescue training and certification. However, there are many other factors that...
15
Aug
Snow Cat Preseason Inspection Tips
WINTER SNOW CAT TRANSPORT “SUCCESS” CAN BE DETERMINED RIGHT NOW! AKA: You can do a simple inspection now or sit in a cold snow cat for 36 hours this winter! OK. The kids are back in school, the vacations are over and after a few more weeks...
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