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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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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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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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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Safety First: Understand The Hierarchy of Fall Protection

In the pursuit of workplace safety, an effective hierarchy of fall protection is crucial for mitigating risks and ensuring the well-being of workers. At FrenchCreek Fall Safety, we prioritize a systematic approach that aligns with industry best practices, creating a secure environment for every job. Let’s delve into our comprehensive guide on fall protection, exploring […]

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OSHA Civil Penalty Amounts Adjusted for 2024

OSHA Civil Penalties In the ever-evolving landscape of workplace safety regulations, businesses must stay abreast of changes that may impact them. One such recent development is the adjustment of OSHA Civil Penalty amounts, effective January 15, 2024. This article aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the changes and their implications. For the 13th consecutive […]

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FrenchCreek Fall Safety Unveils Cutting-Edge Fall Protection Solutions in 2024 Catalog

Download or request a catalog FrenchCreek Fall Safety, a trusted name in the realm of safety equipment, proudly announces the release of its highly anticipated 2024 Fall Protection Catalog. Packed with innovative solutions designed to ensure the highest standards of safety for workers at height, this catalog is a comprehensive guide to the latest advancements […]

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Cold Weather, Hot Tips: Mastering Fall Protection in Winter Conditions

As winter approaches, the need for effective fall protection becomes even more critical. The colder months bring a unique set of challenges that demand a thorough understanding of safety measures. Adhere to OSHA’s recommended work practices to ensure safety in cold weather. However, special considerations must be taken into account for fall protection equipment and […]

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