In response to industry query, BSI has issued, in collaboration with technical committee PH/5 Personal Fall Protection, a Technical Bulletin providing additional guidance on recommendations outlined in BS 7883:2019, providing all parties with clarification for pre & post-installations following publication. Download here .
What is BS 7883 - Personal fall protection equipment about?
Personal fall protection equipment is designed to ensure that people working at height are adequately protected, and anchor systems are a critical component of PFPE.
BS 7883 on personal fall protection equipment gives recommendations for new anchor system design, installation, use, maintenance and inspection.
Who is BS 7883 - Personal fall protection equipment for?
BS 7883 on personal fall protection equipment can be adopted by:
System designers
Installers
Manufacturers
Inspectors and users of anchor devices and anchor systems
Other interested parties, e.g. architects and structural engineers
Those responsible for the design of safe access and egress on buildings and structures
Examining bodies covering the installation, testing, commissioning and examining in service of anchor devices according to BS EN 795
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