FALL PROTECTION UPDATE: ANSI Z359 STANDARDS
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1 FALL PROTECTION UPDATE: ANSI Z359 STANDARDS BLACK SWAMP SAFETY COUNCIL July 20, 2010 DEAN SCHROEDER STRUCTURAL ENGINEER Phone: (419)
2 LEARNING OBJECTIVES Summarize the ANSI Z standards Distinguish the content within the new Z359 standards Identify the areas of your primary interest in the new Z359 standards
3 AGENDA Introduction to fall protection Current ANSI Z standards ANSI Z standards Future ANSI Z359.XX standards Other ANSI fall protection standards Closing
4 TOTAL FALL FATALITIES (to lower level) Fatalities % Year Source: U.S. BLS Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries
5 TOP EXPOSURES Roofs Ladders Scaffolds Non-moving vehicles StrucSteel Source: U.S. BLS Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries
6 TOP OSHA VIOLATIONS OSHA reports on Top 10 Safety Violations for 2009: Fall Protection is #2 6,771 violations Second only to scaffolding, which involves fall hazard issues
7 WHERE IS YOUR GREATEST RISK?
8 HIERARCHY OF CONTROL
9 KEY TOPICS Hazard abatement Engineering controls are much safer than a fall arrest system More is needed that just wearing a harness: Anchorage Equipment Procedure Training Rescue one of the most overlooked aspects of fall protection
10 AGENDA Introduction to fall protection Current ANSI Z standards ANSI Z standards Future ANSI Z359.XX standards Other ANSI fall protection standards Closing
11 ANSI Z FAMILY OF STANDARDS Z359.1: Safety requirements for personal fall arrest systems Z359.3: Safety requirements for positioning and travel restraint systems Z359.4: Safety requirements for assisted-rescue and selfrescue systems Z359.2: Minimum requirements for a comprehensive managed fall protection program Z359.0: Definitions and nomenclature
12 ANSI Z SIGNIFICANT TOPICS Gate Strength Anchorages Certified v. non-certified Loads Procedures Rescue
13 GATE STRENGTH Z lbs. front load 350 lbs. side load Z ,600 lbs. side load 3,600 lbs. front load
14 ANSI Z
15 ANSI Z ANSI Z
16 ANSI Z
17 ANSI Z ANSI Z
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19 ANCHORAGE LOADS 1. Fall arrest 2. Work positioning 3. Fall restraint 4. Horizontal lifeline 5. Rescue
20 PROCEDURES (Z ) Written procedures Specify equipment Document proper use Prior to preparing fall protection procedures, a fall hazard survey shall be performed for every workplace activity where authorized persons are exposed to a fall hazard.
21 RESCUE Prompt rescue Written rescue procedures Summoning rescue services Professional In-house
22 AGENDA Introduction to fall protection Current ANSI Z standards ANSI Z standards Future ANSI Z359.XX standards Other ANSI fall protection standards Closing
23 ANSI Z FAMILY OF STANDARDS Z359.6: Specifications and design requirements for active fallprotection systems Z359.12: Connecting Components for Personal Fall Arrest Systems Z359.13: Personal Energy Absorbers and Energy Absorbing Lanyards Z359.0: Definitions and nomenclature (UPDATED)
24 ANSI Z FAMILY OF STANDARDS Z359.6: Specifications and design requirements for active fallprotection systems Z359.12: Connecting Components for Personal Fall Arrest Systems Z359.13: Personal Energy Absorbers and Energy Absorbing Lanyards Z359.0: Definitions and nomenclature (UPDATED) Effective on 16 Nov 2009
25 AGENDA For each Z standard: Background Key topics Implementation challenges
26 ANSI Z Background TITLE: Specifications and design requirements for active fall protection systems Provides guidance to engineers designing systems
27 ANSI Z Key topics Requirements beyond calculations Load factors Ballasted anchors Fall clearances
28 ANSI Z Challenges Communicate to organizations of its value Additional compliance review Moving standard forward
29 ANSI Z Background TITLE: Connecting Components for Personal Fall Arrest Systems D-rings, snaphooks, buckles, adjusters (i.e., hardware) Carabiners
30 ANSI Z Background TITLE: Connecting Components for Personal Fall Arrest Systems D-rings, snaphooks, buckles, adjusters (i.e., hardware) Carabiners Not anchorage connectors
31 ANSI Z
32 ANSI Z Key topics Test weight unchanged Gate strength Abrasion conditioning Better alignment with CSA standards
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36 ANSI Z Challenges Bending of snaphook Compatibility amongst manufacturers New materials/configurations
37 ANSI Z Background TITLE: Personal Energy Absorbers and Energy Absorbing Lanyards Weight of users: 130 lbs. to 310 lbs. MAF: 900 lbs. and 1,350 lbs. (and <10 G s)
38 ANSI Z Key Topics Test weight = 282 lbs. (previously 220 lbs.) Fall factor 2 (i.e., 12 foot free fall)
39 ANSI Z
40 ANSI Z
41 ANSI Z Key Topics Test weight = 282 lbs. (previously 220 lbs.) Fall factor 2 (i.e., 12 foot free fall) MAF determination
42 ANSI Z
43 ANSI Z Key Topics Test weight = 282 lbs. (previously 220 lbs.) Fall factor 2 (i.e., 12 ft free fall for 6 ft PEA lanyard) MAF determination Deceleration distance for 6 foot FF = 48 inches (previously, 42 inches) Y-lanyards
44 ANSI Z
45 ANSI Z
46 ANSI Z
47 ANSI Z Challenges Y-lanyards, hip d-ring test Implementation Maximum impact force = 1,800 pounds Wet and cold testing
48 AGENDA Introduction to fall protection Current ANSI Z standards ANSI Z standards Future ANSI Z359.XX standards Other ANSI fall protection standards Closing
49 FUTURE Z359 STANDARDS ANSI Z XX Safety Requirements for Personal Fall Arrest Systems (PFAS) ANSI Z XX Requirements for Third-Party & Self-Certification for Personal Fall Arrest Systems (PFAS) ANSI Z XX Rope Access Systems ANSI Z XX Safety Requirements/Personal Equipment for Protection Against Falls - Descending Devices
50 FUTURE Z359 STANDARDS ANSI Z XX Safety Requirements for Full Body Harness ANSI Z XX Safety Requirements for Self-Retracting Devices ANSI Z XX Safety Requirements for Vertical Lifelines ANSI Z XX Safety Requirements for Fall Arresters
51 FUTURE Z359 STANDARDS ANSI Z XX Safety Requirements for Horizontal Lifelines ANSI Z XX Safety Requirements for Anchorage Connectors
52 OTHER FALL PROTECTION STANDARDS Z359 Non-construction A1264 Walking/working surfaces and stairs A10.32 I14.1 Window cleaning safety A14 Ladders A92 Aerial lifts Construction
53 AERIAL LIFTS
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55 AGENDA Introduction to fall protection Current ANSI Z standards ANSI Z standards Future ANSI Z359.XX standards Other ANSI fall protection standards Closing
56 OSHA PROPOSED CHANGES Proposed changes to OSHA 29 CFR 1910 standard Walking/working surfaces Personal protective equipment New performance specs and use requirements Comments due August 23, 2010 LJB to host free webinars on this topic August 3, 5 and 10
57 FALL PROTECTION UPDATE: ANSI Z359 STANDARDS BLACK SWAMP SAFETY COUNCIL July 20, 2010 DEAN SCHROEDER STRUCTURAL ENGINEER Phone: (419)
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