Safety warning - fixed rail vertical fall arrest system

The HSE advises against using the HACA fixed rail vertical fall arrest system type 0529.7102 which has recently failed the BS test that represents the appropriate standard for this type of equipment. The device is typically used when climbing ladders or rungs attached to fixed structures.

Further information is in the HSE website, http://www.hse.gov.uk/falls/fixedrail011007.htm

Source: HSE Website

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