Temporary Horizontal Lifeline System Design

In general, horizontal lifelines are the anchorage device in a lot of fall restraint and fall arrest systems. The lifeline is stretched between two extremes of travel, serving as a secure anchor for the attachment of fall restraint/arrest equipment. Temporary horizontal lifelines are designed to be easily installed and removed for use on temporary jobs. They’re ideal for areas where permanent fall arrest systems could be in or where service and maintenance activities are not frequent. Temporary horizontal lifeline systems are applied in bridges, construction, cranes, and pipe racks, among others. 

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What Are the Design Considerations for Temporary Horizontal Lifeline Systems?

Typically, the emphasis of a temporary horizontal lifeline system design is the safe use of the system. The anchor points should be securely attached to the support while the support must also be strong enough to withstand the forces generated by a fall. It’s important that the area where the temporary horizontal lifeline system is assessed to ensure the worker does not strike pipes, equipment, or other hazardous surfaces below before a fall can be arrested. If multiple employees are attached to a temporary lifeline, check the manufacturer’s manual to see if it is designed to withstand the additional load. 

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