| Document ID (ISN) | 64890 |
| CIS number |
95-1515 |
| Year |
1993 |
| Convention or series no. |
NTP 300-1993
|
| Author(s) |
Arias Lázaro J.I. |
| Title |
Personal protective equipment for ascent and descent: Guidelines for selection, use and maintenance |
| Original title |
Dispositivos personales para operaciones de elevación y descenso: guías para la elección, uso y mantenimiento [in Spanish] |
| Bibliographic information |
Instituto Nacional de Seguridad e Higiene en el Trabajo, Ediciones y Publicaciones, c/Torrelaguna, 73 - 28027 Madrid, Spain, 1993. 6p. Illus. 2 ref. |
| Abstract |
Contents of this data sheet on the selection, use and maintenance of personal protection equipment (PPE) used as fall-prevention equipment during ascent/descent: scope of data sheet; risk of falls from height in ascent/descent operations; selection criteria; classification and description of components; general characteristics of PPE (fall-arrest devices, etc.); general characteristics of PPE components; standards for PPE; recommendations relating to scope and safe use of PPE; maintenance criteria; recommendations relating to PPE integrity; recommendations relating to obsolete PPE. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
Spain; belts, harnesses and lifelines; personal protective equipment |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
description of equipment; lifelines; maintenance and repair; fall arresters; wear; safety belts; data sheet; maintenance |
| Document type |
F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards |
| Country / State or Province | Spain |
| Subject(s) |
Materials handling and storage
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Mechanical hazards, transport
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Belts, harnesses and lifelines
Personal protection
|
