![]() ![]() (2) This Part does not apply to the following: (1) Subject to subsection (2), this Part applies to the use of rope access in a workplace. "sit harness" means a body support device consisting of thigh and waist loops. That usually employs 2 separately secured subsystems, one as a means of access and the other as a safety, secondary, belay or backup system, but does not include a boatswain's chair, also known as a bosun's chair, or a zipline (d) other components such as ascenders, descenders, belay devices, backup devices and fall arresters, (b) rope, lanyards and other connecting equipment, "rope access system" means a system consisting of "rope access" means a technique in which a rope access system is used to provide a person with access to and from a workplace, commonly including suspension at the workplace, in such a way that a fall is prevented or arrested "rope" means a length of cord or webbing made of parallel, twisted or braided synthetic fibres or steel wire "lanyard" means a flexible length of rope that is used to connect a sit harness or full body harness to other parts of a rope access system or to an anchorage (b) with provision for connecting a lanyard, a rope or other components (a) consisting of connected straps designed to distribute the forces resulting from the suspension or fall of a person over at least the person's thighs, shoulders and pelvis, and ![]() "full body harness" means a body support device "anchorage" means anything to which an anchor can be connected or secured, including a building, structure, tree or rock "anchor", also known as an anchorage connector, means a component or subsystem of a rope access system used to connect other parts of the rope access system to an anchorage Schedule 34-A Standards for Equipment Used in Rope Access Systems Part 34 - Rope Access Forestry Operations and Similar Activities Diving, Fishing and Other Marine Operations Ladders, Scaffolds and Temporary Work Platforms Personal Protective Clothing and Equipment Noise, Vibration, Radiation and Temperature ![]() Occupational Health and Safety Regulation ![]()
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