REVIEWS

Overhaul of safety harnesses and fall arrest systems

12 months is the maximum validated frequency within which the PPE’s have to be inspected or serviced.

Fall protection equipment must be serviced by an experienced and licensed person by the 12th month of the day of first use.

Our facility can perform equipment overhauls:

  • DeltaPlus
  • Camp
  • Honeywell Miller
  • Wurth
  • Petzl
  • more…

Equipment that can be serviced are:

  • Fall protection, positioning and suspension harnesses
  • Fall arrest lanyards with absorber
  • Temporary vertical and horizontal lifelines
  • Longue and lanyards in general
  • Connectors

After each PPE review’ if anomalies or nonconformities are found, the situation is reported leaving the customer with the option of requesting repair where possible, replacement or return of the nonconforming PPE.

For work-at-height training and proper use of third category PPE click here.

SANCTIONS

The Employer may incur the following main penalties (Legislative Decree 81/08)
All fines are to be increased by 9.60% in connection with the enactment of L.99/2013

The Employer who fails to maintain PPE’s: 3 to 6 months or fine of 1,400 to 4,000 euros
The Worker who fails to use PPE’s in accordance with the instructions received: Arrest up to one month or fine from 200 to 600 euros
The Worker who does not take care of PPE’s: Arrest up to one month or fine from 200 to 600 euros
The Worker who does not report inconveniences or defects detected on the PPE’s: Arrest up to one month or fine from 200 to 600 euros

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