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3M Fall Protection Inspection Form 2025

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The document is an inspection checklist for fall protection equipment, including full body harnesses, lanyards, tie-off adaptors, hooks/carabiners, anchorage plates, and self-retracting lifelines. It outlines the necessary inspections for various components such as hardware, webbing, stitching, labels, and overall condition. Each section allows for acceptance or rejection of the equipment based on the inspection results. The document serves as a guideline to ensure safety compliance and proper maintenance of fall protection gear.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open the 3M Fall Protection Inspection Form in the editor.
Begin by filling in the model, manufacture date, serial number, lot number, and purchase date for each piece of equipment listed. This information is crucial for tracking and accountability.
In the comments section, provide any relevant observations or notes regarding the condition of the equipment. This helps ensure thorough documentation.
For each inspection category (e.g., hardware, webbing, stitching), check for damage and mark 'ACCEPTED' or 'REJECTED' as appropriate. Use our platform's checkbox feature for easy selection.
Finally, sign off on the inspection by entering your name and the date inspected at the bottom of the form. This adds a layer of accountability to your inspection process.

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How often should fall protection be inspected?

The regulation at 29 CFR 1960.25(c) charges each agency with the responsibility to conduct an annual workplace safety and health inspection.

Does OSHA require annual inspections?

While there are no specific regulations about the harnesss life span, its up to employers to regularly inspect safety harnesses for wear and tear, especially after events that may compromise safety.

How to inspect fall protection equipment?

Check for cuts, tears, heat trauma or other damage. Check for rust or corrosion, abnormal distortion such as twists or bends, s and breaks or other damage. Check for proper functioning and locking. Check for proper functioning and damage.

How long is OSHA fall protection good for?

All areas and operations of each workplace, including office operations, shall be inspected at least annually. More frequent inspections shall be conducted in all workplaces where there is an increased risk of accident, injury, or illness due to the nature of the work performed.

Does OSHA require an annual fall protection inspection?

For 3M Fall Protection equipment manufactured from textiles, the functional life of the product is determined by work conditions and maintenance. As long as the product passes inspection criteria, it may remain in service for up to 10 years from the date of manufacture.