<div dir="ltr">The back dorsal D-ring is the ONLY place fall-arrest equipment should be attached. Any other spot and you could flip upside down during a fall, big trouble.<div><br><div>The waist D-rings can be used for positioning, and the chest D-ring for positioning and also ladder climbing if a lad-safe cable or vertical lifeline is installed.</div><div><br></div><div>There are many options for more comfortable hands-free, tool-use positioning on tricky roofs or towers, but they ALL include the back dorsal D-ring for the actual fall arrest.</div><div><br><div><br></div></div></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">Dan Fink</span><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">Adjunct Professor of Solar Energy Technology, Ecotech Institute</div><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">IREC Certified Instructor™ for: </div><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">~ PV Installation Professional</div><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">~ Small Wind Installer</div><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">Executive Director, Buckville Energy</div><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">NABCEP Registered Continuing Education Providers™<br><a href="tel:970.672.4342" value="+19706724342" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">970.672.4342</a></div><br> </div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, May 30, 2016 at 12:33 PM, Rebecca Lundberg <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:rebecca.lundberg@powerfullygreen.com" target="_blank">rebecca.lundberg@powerfullygreen.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">It's been awhile since this question has been asked on this list, I'm hoping there's something new out there! Does anybody have a favorite OSHA-compliant safety harness that works well for pitched roofs? I'd be especially interested in one that has a front waist attachment point since working face-up on a steep residential roof is easier than with the attachment between the shoulders.<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br><br clear="all"></font></span></div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div><div data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span>Rebecca Lundberg<br><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small;display:inline">​Powerfully Green, MN​</div><br>
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