Homeowner/client triangulating with 2 lines off V-5 anchors for optimal fall protection at the end of the dormer.
Many ropes, kept taught, multiple colors, and the use of sternal fall arrest rings reduce tangles and make it easier for workers to switch ropes when necessary.
Rope anchor, zero penetrations, multiple users. Photo taken from Day 2 during a training session for this roofing team on one of their job sites. This system was used while the roof anchors were being installed.
The three images above show proper use of tight ropes and sternal fall arrest rings as two candidates in our Roofing Safety Level Program learn to install our V-5 permanent roof anchor. Notice in the 3rd photo how the use of Petzl's ASAP LOCK allows the candidate to keep both hands free while descending. Contact us for custom Petzl gear orders and pricing.
Day 2 of training in the field on a job site.
20 minutes of set up, provided us with 100% fall protection from the first step off the ground for this 2 story hip metal roof - exceeding OSHA's requirements. Zero roof penetrations or roof anchors used. 20/20 ROOFTOP SAFETY CLUB members have access to the 10 minute video.
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Initial ascent/temporary fall protection line.
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With each end of the orange line secured, the blue line becomes a temporary multi-directional anchor.
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Jenkins Slate Masters, Inc. utilizing our V-1 anchors during this beautiful turret work. One is unseen on the other side.
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Candidates in our Roofing Safety Level program learn to utilize GoogleEarth to easily and remotely draw their safe access plan.
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19 year old Roofing Safety Level 2 and 1 candidates implementing a safe access repair plan they designed. V-1 anchors, tight ropes, sternal fall arrest rings, mobile fall arresters and back up knots to prevent going over the eve.
Moving to and from the ladder is no longer risky, if your fall protection is utilized from the first moment you leave the ground.
V-5 permanent anchor installation training session at an East Coast University. Installation of V-1 temporary anchors to provide initial fall protection for exterior work.
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Continued training session for the V-5 permanent anchor - attic work often requires fall protection as well to prevent falls through the ceiling below.
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Our Specialty Roof Ladder decal, V-5 permanent anchor and Petzl's ANSI rated OXAN carabiner, Ray rope and ASAP Lock.
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One of our oxidized cast bronze anchor caps blends perfectly with the slate and looks historic once the 20 ounce copper plate ages.
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Custom stainless steel roof top with built-in access hatch and perimeter fall protection anchors.
Slators, L3 low slope brackets and sling techniques provide fast, safe access for dormer and chimney work.
Safe access for this repair job was designed and implemented by both of the 19 year old Roofing Safety Level Candidates in this photo. 100% fall protection from the first ascent to the last descent.