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Warnings:
Regulations included herein are not all-inclusive, are for reference only, and are not
intended to replace a Competent Person's judgment or knowledge of federal or state
standards.
The warnings indicated below are designed to minimize risk associated
with the use of the Lodestar and associated equipment.
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Users should consult with their doctor to verify ability to safely absorb the forces of a fall arrest
event. Fitness level, age, and other health conditions can greatly affect an individual's ability to
withstand fall arrest forces. Women who are pregnant and individuals considered minors must
not use any Safewaze equipment.
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Do not alter or misuse equipment. Only Safewaze, or entities authorized in writing by
Safewaze, may make repairs to Safewaze fall protection equipment.
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A Competent Person must conduct an analysis of the workplace and anticipate where workers
will be conducting their duties, the route they will take to reach their work, and any existing and
potential fall hazards. The Competent Person must choose the fall protection equipment to
be utilized. Selections must account for all potential hazardous workplace conditions. All fall
protection equipment should be purchased in new and unused condition.
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If work is conducted in a high heat environment, ensure that Arc Flash or other suitable fall
protection equipment is utilized.
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Use of a body belt is not authorized for fall arrest applications.
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Work directly under the anchor point as much as possible to minimize swing fall hazards.
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The user must ensure that there is adequate fall clearance when working at height.
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SRLs that are exposed to fall arrest forces must be immediately removed from service and
destroyed.
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Training of Authorized Persons to correctly install, inspect, disassemble, maintain, store, and
use equipment must be provided by a Competent Person. Training must include the ability to
recognize fall hazards, minimize the likelihood of fall hazards, and the correct use of personal
fall arrest systems.
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If conducting training operations with this equipment, a secondary fall protection system must
be installed and utilized to ensure the trainee is not exposed to unintended fall hazards.
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Equipment designated for fall protection must never be used to lift, hang, support, or hoist tools
or equipment unless specifically certified for such use.
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Avoid using the Lodestar in applications where engulfment hazards exist.
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Avoid moving machinery, sharp and/or abrasive edges, and any other hazard that could
damage or degrade the component.
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Utilize extra caution to keep lifeline free from any obstructions including, but not limited to,
surrounding objects, tools, equipment, moving machinery, co-workers, yourself, or possible
impact from overhead objects.
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User must inspect the SRL prior to each use and check for proper locking and retraction
functions.
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Never allow slack to form in the SRL lifeline. Never tie or knot the lifeline.
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Never connect the snap hook of one SRL to the lifeline of another SRL or lanyard.
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Avoid making sudden or quick movements that could cause the SRL to inadvertently lock.
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Unused legs of a harness mounted SRL must be attached to the parking component on the
front of the harness.
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Do not use D-ring extenders when using this product in a Leading Edge environment.
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Never exceed maximum allowable weight capacity or maximum free fall distance of the fall
protection equipment.
V3. 2023 Copyright Safewaze: 220-00109
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