Height safety system and method of installation
AssigneeSafety Comploance Design & Services Pty Ltd.
InventorsPeter Payne, Mark Elkins
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Abstract
A method of installing a height safety system in a fall zone in an underground location is described including the steps of: fitting an anchor point to at least one roof bolt situated above the fall zone; providing a safety line; associating the line with the anchor point; and attaching the line to an operator. Apparatus for use in installing height safety systems are also described.
Claims10
A method of installing a height safety system in a fall zone in an underground location including the steps of:
- fitting an anchor point to at least one roof bolt situated above the fall zone;
- providing a safety line;
- associating the line with the anchor point;
- and
- attaching the line to an operator.
A method according to clam 3 wherein the hook includes a gate which is operable from a distance by way of a pull cord.
A device for use in installing a safety line including:
- a hook;
- a spring loaded gate is associated with the hook;
- the gate is arranged to be opened from a distance.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.