Types Of Anchor Points
There are certain occupations in which one need to work on extreme heights such as working at the construction site wherein there should be some protection that will prevent falling while working. These workers should be given proper training while working on the heights and should be given some fall protection equipment called as the anchor points which helps to secure the harness while working on heights. Types of Anchor points: With the development in technology, there are many anchor points which are devised to provide fall protection. The various types of anchor points include: - Anchor straps : These anchor strips can be used in the case when there is no support to fix the support hook. This strap can be fixed to the support like the beam and acts as an anchor point. This anchor point then can support around 5000 lbs. This anchor strap allows attaching the lanyard which will support the worker. - Tie-back lanyards: It is the modification of the anchor strap as it