Fall arrest

InventHelp Presents Hunting Safety Equipment to Prevent Falls (HTM-8423)

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Monday, April 13, 2020

"If this invention saves one life, then it would be worth the money spent to get it off the ground."

Key Points: 
  • "If this invention saves one life, then it would be worth the money spent to get it off the ground."
  • He developed the patent-pending HUNTER'S FALL ARREST to prevent a sportsman from falling to the ground when climbing into (or out of) a tree stand.
  • The device would provide a fixed upright with a safety catch and cable that could be attached to a hunter's safety harness.
  • It would also prevent fatalities among sportsmen; ultimately, this would enhance safety.

VAF Industries Unveils Safer New Pole Climbing Step Designed Specifically for Tubular Steel Poles

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Tuesday, March 12, 2019

The issue was how to have their Linemen safely climb a Tubular Steel Pole within the current OSHA fall protection requirements (1926.502).

Key Points: 
  • The issue was how to have their Linemen safely climb a Tubular Steel Pole within the current OSHA fall protection requirements (1926.502).
  • The new step mounts easily to the Tubular Steel Poles existing " welded nut for step bolts.
  • The result is our new (patented) #1006wn Steel Pole Climbing Step with Fall Arrest Loop.
  • "The 1006wn Steel Pole Climbing Step solved a difficult safety issue that we have been struggling with for some time.