Shock-Absorbing Lanyard

Energy-absorbing lanyard for controlled arrest performance within a complete fall-protection system.

Overview

Shock-absorbing lanyards are connecting devices in fall-arrest systems. They link the worker’s full-body harness to an approved anchorage or anchorage connector while helping limit arrest forces during a fall event.

Features

Energy absorber; multiple connector styles; single or twin-leg versions; webbing or rope construction depending on application.

Specifications

Selected by free-fall distance, work area, connector type and total user/tool weight rating.

Detailed Technical Data

OSHA states that lanyards and vertical lifelines must have a minimum breaking strength of 5,000 lb (22.2 kN), and anchorages used for personal fall protection must meet corresponding load or engineered-system requirements.

Compliance / Approvals

OSHA 1910.140 / 1926.502, ANSI/ASSP Z359, EN 355 / EN 354 depending on supplied model.

Applications

Scaffolding, maintenance, structures, towers, general industrial work at height and utility access.

Short Technical Data

Energy-absorbing lanyard for connection between worker harness and anchorage system.

Type and Made

Working at Height, Made as per approved OEM / project

Weight

Model dependent

Size

Length and connector dependent

Material

Polyester / polyamide webbing or rope with steel / aluminum connectors

Brand

Honeywell Miller / equivalent OEM

Source URL

https://www.osha.gov/laws-regs/regulations/standardnumber/1910/1910.140

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