For many years, full body harnesses have been utilized in industry as personal protective equipment (PPE) for workers at heights, including window cleaners and steel erectors. The harnesses discussed in this article are made especially for climbing and are not intended for use in professional settings. Full body harnesses designed for climbing prioritize portability, lightweight…
When working at heights, using the correct safety harness is crucial for minimizing the risk of injury or death. In this article, we’ll explore the different types of safety harnesses available and explain when and why you should use each one to stay safe. Why Safety Harnesses Are Essential The importance of safety harnesses extends…
In essence, abseiling is the reverse of climbing. Abseiling is the use of a rope to descend a near-vertical face, whereas rock climbing is the use of a rope to ascend a near-vertical cliff. In the US and Europe, it’s commonly referred to as rappelling, derived from the French term rappeler, even if we call…
