Fall protection system

A base for a safety system, the base comprising:

• a top surface, a bottom surface and side walls;
• at least one clamp opening in said top surface;
• at least one channel in said bottom surface;
• and
• at least one through hole from said bottom surface to said top surface;
• wherein at least one of:
• i) the safety system comprises a post, said clamp receives an end of the post and the end of the post is secured to the clamp opening using a fastener inserted from one of said side wall into abutment with the post in the clamp opening;
• ii) the safety system comprises a post, said channel guides the post on said bottom surface;
• iii) the safety system comprises a post, said channel guides the post to a connector in said bottom surface;
• iv) the safety system comprises a first post and a second post, a first one of said channels guides the first post to a connector in said bottom surface and a second one of said channels guides said second post to said connector e;
• and
• v) the safety system comprises a post, the through hole receives the post inserted therethrough and thus extending on each side of said base.

A system comprising at least a first base and a second base, each comprising at least one clamp opening in a top surface thereof, a bottom surface, side walls, at least one channel in said bottom surface;

• and at least one through hole from said bottom surface to said top surface;
• wherein at least one of:
• i) the system comprises a post, said second base is positioned at a distance from said first base with a channel of the second base in alignment with a channel of the first base and a post is guided in the aligned channels;
• ii) the system comprises a post, at least one of the side walls of at least one of said bases comprises at least one cutout, said channel guides the post on the bottom surface and the cutout comprises an insert in an interference fit with a top surface of the post;
• iii) the system comprises a post, the post is inserted through the through hole of the first base and the through hole of the second bases;
• iv) the system comprises a post, at least one of the side walls of the first and the second bases comprises at least one cutout and one of the channels of the first base is aligned with one of the channels of the second base, said aligned channels guide the post under the bottom surface of the first and the second bases, and the cutout comprises an insert in an interference fit with a top surface of the post.