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Certified Fall Protection Inspections That Meet OSHA & ANSI Standards
Regular OSHA-compliant and ANSI-standard fall protection inspections ensure your safety systems are not only installed correctly but are performing as intended, minimizing the risk of wear, damage, or misuse before it can cause an incident. These proactive inspections help you maintain full regulatory compliance, safeguard your team, and ensure workplace safety with reliable, well-maintained equipment.
Identify Hazards
Our team conducts a thorough review of your site, examining areas like access zones, rooftop features, and elevated work surfaces. Each hazard is prioritized based on risk level and frequency of exposure.
Assessing Workflows
We take a close look at how, when, and how often workers access elevated areas. This helps us evaluate potential injury risks and determine the most effective rescue strategies.
Hazard Report
Each survey includes a comprehensive summary of inspected areas, highlighting any conditions that could impact the use, maintenance, or installation of fall protection systems.
Compliant Safety Plans
We provide tailored recommendations to eliminate fall hazards, along with budget estimates for implementing a fully compliant safety solution.
Why Choose Our Inspection Services
- Certified Field Service Technicians with extensive fall protection expertise
- Customized inspection programs tailored to your specific needs
- On-site maintenance and repair capabilities during inspections
- Comprehensive PPE testing and certification services
- Detailed documentation and record keeping for compliance
- Expert recommendations for system upgrades and improvements
- Emergency action and rescue plan development
- Employee safety training and education programs
Nationwide Coverage
Comprehensive Fall Protection Inspections
Lighthouse Safety provides OSHA‑ and ANSI‑compliant fall protection inspections across the United States, ensuring your systems are functioning exactly as designed and identifying wear, damage, or misuse before it becomes a safety issue. Our expert team delivers thorough on‑site evaluations, detailed records for compliance, and coordinated inspection programs for multi‑site operations, giving you confidence that your equipment and workplace remain safe, reliable, and fully compliant with regulatory standards.
Ensuring Safety and Compliance
Fall Protection Inspection and Compliance Services
- Annual System and PPE Inspections
- Annual inspections are managed by a dedicated Lighthouse Field Service Advisor (FSA).
- FSAs develop tailored inspection programs that ensure OSHA and ANSI compliance.
- Our Field Service Technicians (FSTs) are trained and certified to inspect fall protection systems and
PPE, including harnesses, lanyards, and SRLs. - Minor repairs, maintenance, and recommended upgrades can often be completed during the inspection visit.
- Inspection Record Keeping
- Proper documentation supports a culture of safety and compliance.
- Lighthouse helps employers meet OSHA standards and General Duty Clause requirements for certified inspection records.
- Commonly retained records include hazard assessments, lockout/tagout procedures, fall protection and PPE inspections, emergency action plans, and employee training documentation.
- These records demonstrate ongoing safety efforts and proper system usage.
- 5-Year Engineering and Design Review
- Led by a Qualified Professional Engineer, this review evaluates the original fall protection system design.
- Ensures continued compliance with the latest
- OSHA, ANSI, and CSA standards.
- Includes consultation with your on-site competent and authorized personnel.
- Certification, updated drawings, and supporting documentation are provided when needed.
- Anchor Pull Testing for Building Maintenance (Window Washing Anchors)
- Required before using any rope descent system.
- Building owners must confirm, in writing, that each anchorage has been identified, tested, certified, and maintained.
- Anchors must support a minimum of 5,000 pounds in any direction per attached worker.
- A qualified person must inspect each anchorage annually and certify as needed—at least every 10 years.
Insights That Matter
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