FrenchCreek Blog

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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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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Fall Prevention vs. Fall Protection

Fall Prevention vs. Fall Protection Fall prevention and fall protection are often used interchangeably, but they are very different in how they protect workers. The first of these, fall prevention, is the process of preventing falls from occurring by eliminating or minimizing the potential of fall hazards. This can be achieved through systems, such as […]

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Is A Confined Space Tripod What You Need?

Confined Space & Safety Systems Working in a confined space comes with many hazards.  Falls in confined spaces are particularly dangerous as, unlike falls in open areas, a confined space severely limits how a rescue can be conducted.  Not only are rescuers limited by how they can access a fallen or injured worker, but they […]

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30 Years Of FrenchCreek Fall Safety

This week we are celebrating 30 years of FrenchCreek Fall Safety! On Thursday, December 15th, our company president Jason Wible was presented with an award from the Manufacturer & Business Association by Chris Peterson to commemorate the 30th Anniversary here at FrenchCreek Fall Safety. A lot has happened at FrenchCreek Fall Safety since our beginnings […]

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Resources Newsletter November 2022

Resources and tools for you. In this resources newsletter, we figured we would gather the most helpful resources for our distributors that we have.  Looking at all that we’ve done in the past year, we get that sometimes something can fly under the radar, which is why a collection of tools and resources as well […]

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What Makes Zipline Harnesses Different

You didn’t think we were all work and no fun, did you? Here at FrenchCreek, we know that some of the best thrills come from up above! When you hop into one of our zipline and rope-course harnesses know that we’ve put in a lot of work to ensure that your day of adventure starts […]

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FrenchCreek Fall Protection Photo Contest

The 2022 FrenchCreek Fall Safety Photo Contest Is Back! Want to take home a winning prize of $500?  All you have to do is send us a photo or video of you with your FrenchCreek fall protection gear in action! Three winners will earn cash prizes for their submission: First Place $500.00 Second Place $300.00 […]

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Find FrenchCreek Fall Safety at ASSP 2021

From Monday, September 13th to Wednesday, September 15th the American Society of Safety Professionals expo will be hosted in Austin, Texas.  FrenchCreek Fall Safety will be attending the 2021 ASSP Trade Show Conference for the duration of the event and so can you.  All you need to do is follow the link below and sign […]

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