FrenchCreek Blog

  • Understanding the Shift from “Leading Edge” to “Class 2” SRLs

    When manufacturing life-saving equipment, maintaining compliance with the latest safety standards is not just best practice, it’s a critical responsibility. Recent updates to the ANSI Z359.14-2021 standard have clarified the classification of self-retracting lifelines (SRLs), leading to changes in how these devices are described and understood. In this article, we will clarify the definitions, implications,…

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  • How to Become a FrenchCreek Fall Safety Distributor 

    Becoming a distributor with the right manufacturer can open doors to new opportunities and strengthen your business’s product lineup. If you’re considering partnering with FrenchCreek Fall Safety, you’ll be joining a team that prioritizes quality, reliability, and customer safety above all else. FrenchCreek, known for its American-made craftsmanship, is dedicated to providing fall protection equipment…

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  • What It’s Like to Work with FrenchCreek Fall Safety 

    When it comes to fall protection equipment, choosing the right manufacturer isn’t just about finding quality products—it’s about building a lasting partnership that helps your business thrive. That’s where FrenchCreek Fall Safety stands out.  At FrenchCreek, we understand that distributors like you need more than just reliable equipment. You need a partner who’s invested in…

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  • Introducing FrenchCreek’s Adjustable Rope Positoining Lanyard

    Precision, Safety, and Comfort for Workers at Height At FrenchCreek Fall Safety, we’re always looking to innovate and evolve. With the launch of our Adjustable Rope Positioning Lanyard, we’re not only enhancing the safety and efficiency of workers in traditional fields like utility work and arboriculture, but we’re also excited to enter new, untapped industries.…

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  • Be Prepared For Suspension Trauma

    The Importance of Suspension Trauma Relief After a fall occurs, a count-down begins.  From the moment a person is suspended, they are exposed to the quickly approaching danger of Suspension Trauma.  It can take just 20 minutes for a suspended worker to face the symptoms of suspension trauma. When a worker begins to experience the…

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  • 10 Biggest Fall Protection Myths, Uncover the Truth

    Falling is one of the most common causes of serious on-the-job injuries and death. Companies must create a safe workplace and prevent falls from elevated surfaces. This article will debunk ten common misconceptions about fall protection to help ensure the safety of workers in various industries. myth 1: Any Harness Will Do Firstly, all harnesses…

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  • How To Install A Horizontal Lifeline

    Horizontal Lifelines Whether it’s on a rooftop or a construction site, working at height always demands the proper safety precautions. One of these precautions is fall protection, which comes in many forms. The type of fall protection we’re focusing on today is the horizontal lifeline system. We’ll be going over how to use and how…

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  • 5 Essential Fall Rescue Tips Every Workplace Must Know

    Accidents can happen at any workplace, and when it involves a fall, immediate and efficient response is crucial. In this blog post, we’ll discuss five vital fall rescue tips to ensure the safety of workers and minimize potential risks. From relieving suspension trauma to having a well-prepared plan, these strategies can make a significant difference…

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  • Dive Deep: Mastering Confined Space Roles for a Safer Workplace

    In the realm of workplace safety, confined spaces present unique challenges that demand an unwavering commitment to protection. At FrenchCreek Fall Safety, we understand the critical importance of creating a secure working environment, especially within permit-required confined spaces (PRCS). In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the roles of Entrants, Attendants, and Supervisors, shedding light on…

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