Check self-retracting lifelines in cold or wet conditions, Safety & Health, July, 2023
Designed for working at height, self-retracting lifelines “extend and retract automatically, which keeps the lifeline in consistent tension while allowing the wearer to move around within a work area,” says the Ontario Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development. “If functioning properly, when the SRL detects a sudden increase in speed (such as from a fall), a locking mechanism in the housing immediately activates and stops the fall.” Click here for the full article on self-retracting lifelines from Safety & Health Magazine, July, 2023.