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  • CSA Z259.17 : 2016

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    SELECTION AND USE OF ACTIVE FALL-PROTECTION EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  02-02-2021

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2016

    Publisher:  Canadian Standards Association

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    Preface
    0 Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Reference publications
    3 Definitions
    4 Selection, use, and application of active fall-protection
       equipment and systems
    5 Considerations for safe use of equipment and systems
    6 Anchorage and anchorage connector selection and
       consideration
    7 Active fall-protection components
    8 Fall arresters and vertical lifelines
    9 Self-retracting devices
    10 Horizontal rigid rails and horizontal lifelines
    11 Fall clearance
    12 Inspection, maintenance, and storage
    Annex A (Informative) - Inspection checklist for harnesses,
            lanyards, and associated equipment
    Annex B (Informative) - Inspection checklist for self-retracting
            devices
    Annex C (Informative) - Training guidance

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    Defines requirements for the selection, use, and application of active fall-protection equipment and systems.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Canadian Standards Association
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Z259.11-17 Personal energy absorbers and lanyards
    CSA Z1002 : 2012 : INC : UPD 2 : 2014 OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY - HAZARD IDENTIFICATION AND ELIMINATION AND RISK ASSESSMENT AND CONTROL
    CAN/CSA-Z1002-12 (R2017) Occupational health and safety - Hazard identification and elimination and risk assessment and control
    CAN//CSA-Z1001-18 OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY TRAINING
    CSA Z797 :2009 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR ACCESS SCAFFOLD
    CSA Z1006:16 (R2020) Management of work in confined spaces
    CSA Z275.2 : 2015 OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY CODE FOR DIVING OPERATIONS
    CSA Z797 : 2009 : R2014 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR ACCESS SCAFFOLD
    CSA Z1002 : 2012 : INC : UPD 1 : 2013 OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY - HAZARD IDENTIFICATION AND ELIMINATION AND RISK ASSESSMENT AND CONTROL
    CSA Z1006 : 2016 MANAGEMENT OF WORK IN CONFINED SPACES
    CSA Z797 : 2009 : FR CODE OF PRACTICE FOR ACCESS SCAFFOLD
    CSA B335 : 2015 SAFETY STANDARD FOR LIFT TRUCKS
    Z259.15-17 Anchorage connectors
    CSA Z1002 : 2012 OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY - HAZARD IDENTIFICATION AND ELIMINATION AND RISK ASSESSMENT AND CONTROL
    CSA C225 : 2010 : INC : UPD 1 : 2011 VEHICLE-MOUNTED AERIAL DEVICES
    CSA C225 : 2010 : R2015 VEHICLE-MOUNTED AERIAL DEVICES
    CSA C225: 2010 VEHICLE-MOUNTED AERIAL DEVICES

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    CSA Z259.2.2 : 2014 SELF-RETRACTING DEVICES
    Z259.11-17 Personal energy absorbers and lanyards
    CSA Z259.2.4 : 2015 FALL ARRESTERS AND VERTICAL RIGID RAILS
    AS/NZS 1891.4:2009 Industrial fall-arrest systems and devices Selection, use and maintenance
    CSA Z259.2.3 : 2016 DESCENT DEVICES
    CSA B354.4 : 2002 SELF-PROPELLED BOOM-SUPPORTED ELEVATING WORK PLATFORMS
    Z259.15-17 Anchorage connectors
    CSA Z259.16 : 2015 DESIGN OF ACTIVE FALL-PROTECTION SYSTEMS
    Z259.2.5-17 Fall arresters and vertical lifelines
    CSA Z259.13 : 2016 MANUFACTURED HORIZONTAL LIFELINE SYSTEMS
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