What Are the Four Components of a Fall Protection System?
Aug 29th 2025
Fall protection systems are essential in many industries where working at height is part of the job. Understanding these systems and how each component works is critical to protecting workers and ensuring regulatory compliance. OSHA and ANSI provide clear standards for fall safety, while organizations like ASME focus more on related rigging and lifting equipment.
Key Takeaways
Fall protection systems consist of four primary components: anchorage, body support, connectors, and deceleration devic…