Personal Fall Protection Equipment Inspection Frequencies

This document outlines the required inspection frequencies for personal fall protection systems and equipment (PFPE) based on safety regulations and manufacturer guidelines. It is essential to adhere to these inspection schedules to ensure the safety and reliability of PFPE.

General Requirements

All PFPE must comply with applicable governmental regulations and must be inspected and used in accordance with the PFPE manufacturer’s instructions. [1]

Inspection Frequency

Inspection Schedules

The frequency of inspections for personal fall protection equipment is determined by regulations and the manufacturer's guidelines.

Types of Inspections

Competent Person Inspection:

To ensure that all PFPE is in safe working condition, it is important to have a competent person inspect the equipment.

Inspection Criteria

PFPE should be inspected for the following:

• Wear
• Damage
• Malfunctions
• Other Deterioration

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