Select from Due Date Pre-Climb Equipment Inspection drop down Action Taken Owner dd/mm/yy menu Does the designated competent person/team leader ensure that all fall protection 29 equipment is inspected by the certified climbers prior to each use for wear, damage, defect or other deterioration? In the situation ladder safety systems and related support systems for fixed ladders are utilized, does the competent person/team 30 leader ensure that the climbers have tested the ladder safety system for proper operation and that all components utilized with the ladder safety system are compatible? Select from Due Date Safe Climbing Procedures drop down Action Owner dd/mm/yy menu Is there a requirement that any work at height is only carried out when the weather 31 conditions do not jeopardize the safety and health of workers? Are climbers required to comply with all of the following? While climbing, certified tower climbers: wear an approved full-body harness with shock absorbing lanyards that provide the means to properly attach to the structure; wear appropriate clothing and personal protective equipment; use the appropriate fall protection 32 system if the tower is equipped with a climbing protection system; remain attached to the tower at all times; maintain three points of contact with the tower during climbing (i.e., two legs & one hand, or two hands & one leg) at all times; maintain 100% fall protection when positioning device systems and their components are used.
Pre-Climb Equipment Inspection Select from drop down menu Action Taken Owner Due Date dd/mm/yy 29 Does the designated competent person/team leader ensure that all fall protection equipment is inspected by the certified climbers prior to each use for wear, damage, defect or other deterioration? 30 In the situation ladder safety systems and related support systems for fixed ladders are utilized, does the competent person/team leader ensure that the climbers have tested the ladder safety system for proper operation and that all components utilized with the ladder safety system are compatible? Safe Climbing Procedures Select from drop down menu Action Owner Due Date dd/mm/yy 31 Is there a requirement that any work at height is only carried out when the weather conditions do not jeopardize the safety and health of workers? 32 Are climbers required to comply with all of the following? While climbing, certified tower climbers: wear an approved full-body harness with shock absorbing lanyards that provide the means to properly attach to the structure; wear appropriate clothing and personal protective equipment; use the appropriate fall protection system if the tower is equipped with a climbing protection system; remain attached to the tower at all times; maintain three points of contact with the tower during climbing (i.e., two legs & one hand, or two hands & one leg) at all times; maintain 100% fall protection when positioning device systems and their components are used.
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