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GBP 57 INFORMATION RELATING TO FALL PROTECTION Before selecting and using personal protective equipment for fall protection EN 355: (PSAgA), the employer must perform a hazard analysis. The hazard analysis Regulation of the technical design of energy absorbers. determines which hazards cannot be eliminated or reduced by technical or organisational measures. The personal protective equipment used for fall EN 358: protection must satisfy the applicable regulations for protection of health and safety. Standard for belts and lanyards/connectors for the purpose of workplace positioning or restraint. Standards: EN 360: EN 353-1: Technical requirements for retractable type fall arresters, Governs the test and certification criteria for guided type fall arresters as well as criteria necessary for market approval. including a rigid anchor line. Amongst other things it defines how vertical rope safety systems and other fall arrest solutions must be technically designed. EN 361: Standard for definition of technical features of full body harnesses and EN 353-2: vest harnesses as part of the personal protective equipment for fall protection. The standard that specifies the test and certification criteria for guided type fall arresters including a flexible anchor line. It is a continuation of EN 353-1, on the design of vertical rope safety EN 362: systems and other fall arrest solutions. Regulation of the technical requirements for connectors. EN 354: EN 363: Standard for determining the requirements, manufacturer‘s information, Specification of the general features and combination test procedures, identification, and packaging for lanyards/connectors. of personal fall protection systems. EN 795: Regulation of the technical requirements placed on anchor devices. Components of the fall protection system Fall protection systems consist of a set of components, including at least one body arrester device together with a connector, which are connected to a secure attachment point (anchor device). Anchor device, EN 795 Composed of parts which contain one or more attachment points which create a secure connection between the system and the building or structure. Connectors, EN 354/358 Connect the safety harness worn by the user to the attachment point. ■ Guided type fall arrester, EN 353 ■ Connectors with energy absorbers, EN 354/355 ■ Retractable type fall arrester, EN 360 ■ Connectors, EN 362 Body arrester device ■ Full body harnesses EN 361 Catch the falling person and distribute the forces on to suitable parts of the body. ■ Belts EN 358 Restraint (restraint system) or positioning (workplace positioning system) of the person. Checks and maintenance The user must check the personal protective equipment against falls from a height for defects before each use. This must be checked annually by a trained specialist. This examination must be documented in an examination logbook. We will be glad to supply on request information on the training of specialists to DGUV-312-906 and on further basic and advanced courses. 442