Fall protection shuttle apparatus and methods of using the same

A shuttle apparatus for fall protection, the shuttle apparatus comprising:

• a shuttle housing configured for dynamic engagement relative to a guide member such that the shuttle housing is secured relative to the guide member and movable along a length of the guide member;
• an adjustable guide wheel assembly configured for selective rotation between an unlocked position and a locked position based at least in part on a user interaction with a button assembly, wherein rotating the adjustable guide wheel assembly between the locked position and the unlocked position comprises moving at least a portion of the button assembly relative to the shuttle housing along a button slot defined by the shuttle housing such that a wheel axle element of the adjustable guide wheel assembly is rotated between the locked position and the unlocked position;
• wherein the adjustable guide wheel assembly being in the unlocked position corresponds to the shuttle apparatus being in an unlocked configuration defined by at least a portion of the shuttle apparatus being configured for selective movement between an installed configuration and a detached configuration relative to the guide member.