Friday, September 30, 2011

New Fall Protection Standard Available Free From ASSE, White Paper Published by MSA

Since it was first published in 2007, the Fall Protection Code has garnered much interest in the SH&E community. The code originally include five standards; three more were added in 2009; and, in 2011, ANSI/ASSE Z359.7, Qualification and Verification Testing of Fall Protection Products, was added. The standard is available as a free download here. In addition, MSA, which participated in the development of the new standard, has published a white paper that summarizes and explains the standard. Download the white paper here.