Fall arrest device and kit

A primary support member for a fall arrest device, the primary support member comprising:

• a first support member adapted to secure the primary support member to a first surface of a wall of a doorway;
• a second support member adapted to secure the primary support member to a second surface of the wall of the doorway;
• and
• at least one connecting member adapted to removeably couple the first support member and the second support member to each other, and the primary support member is adapted to removeably couple to the doorway.

A fall arrest device kit, the kit comprising:

• a plurality of fall arrest device components packaged together in an at least partially unassembled state for sale to consumers, wherein the fall arrest device components comprise:
• a first support member adapted to secure to a first surface of a wall of a doorway;
• a second support member adapted to secure to a second surface of the wall of the doorway;
• and
• at least one connecting member adapted to removeably couple the first support member and the second support member to each other.

A method of securing a user, the method comprising:

• securing a first support member to a first side of a wall having a doorway;
• securing a second support member to a second side of the wall having the doorway;
• and
• coupling the first support member to the second support member using at least one connecting member, the connecting member passing through the doorway.