Things To Consider When Choosing Roof Anchor Points
There are a lot of roof anchor point uses . However, you need to choose the right anchor points for your use. The selection process is not just as simple as finding the nearest object to which you can install your lanyard. You should understand the forces that anchor points need to withstand, the type of anchor point you can safely connect your lanyard to and the work you want to do. Existing structures For something to qualify, it should be able to withstand five thousand pounds of force per person or a safety factor of 2. You should therefore grab any person and ask them what criteria for the anchor point. Those that do not know cannot decide on which part of the structure to select. If you have anyone remaining that knows the criteria, ask them which parts of the structure meet the criteria. Most of them will say they do not know. Other than the engineer who has come to review some specifications and do some calculations, most people will not know what can and what cannot meet...