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Miller Fall Clearance App Demo

Introducing a new way to optimize your safety when working at heights. The great tool you have been using online is NOW available as an app – making it possible to calculate your fall clearance on any mobile device. • Real-time fall clearance results with animation • Fall clearance calculations at your fingertips • Lanyard … Continue reading »

Fall Risks and Ladder Accidents in the Construction Industry

A New York ladder accident demonstrates the fall hazards common to the construction industry. When an accident happens, an injured worker may be able to obtain compensation for his or her injuries. January 27, 2012 — Two recent construction accidents in New York demonstrate the fall hazards common in the construction industry. To help prevent … Continue reading »

New! Miller StopFall Fall Restraint Device Replaces Original StopFall System

Created for linemen by linemen, the New Miller StopFall Fall Restraint Device is the only wood pole product of its type and offers the following features: • Automatic spring-loaded cinching feature – Miller Exclusive! • Easy to use and adjust when hitchhiking wood poles. • For use on transmission and distribution poles. • 100% inspection. … Continue reading »

New DBI-SALA™ Nano-Lok™ Self Retracting Lifeline from Capital Safety is Compact, Versatile and Saf

Directly attaches to most harnesses to replace lanyard Red Wing, Minn. — November 21, 2011 — Capital Safety, home of the DBI-SALA, PROTECTA and UNILINE brands of fall protection equipment, introduces the new DBI-SALA NanoLok™ Self Retracting Lifelines (SRL). These new SRL’s, an addition to Capital Safety’s extensive line of industry-leading self retracting lifelines, can be used in place … Continue reading »

Provincial Regulations Referencing Fall Protection Responsibilities

With recent focus upon fall protection, violations, and injury or death resulting from negligence with regard to taking appropriate safety measures and implementing a fall protection program, here are some quick links you can follow to your provincial or territorial regulations for fall protection. A fairly new website focusing upon fall protection, with a geographic … Continue reading »