INSPECTION | RECERTIFICATION
Protect Your Workers at Heights: Fall Protection Inspection & Recertification
Evan Fall Protection offers comprehensive inspection services, ensuring the safety of your rooftop access systems and the people who rely on them.
At Evan Fall Protection, we understand the importance of regular inspection and recertification for maintaining safety standards. That’s why we include annual inspections and 5-year recertifications as part of our comprehensive services, ensuring compliance with OSHA 1910/1926 and ANSI Z359 regulations.
Our certified inspectors meticulously examine each component, keeping your fall protection system up to date with the latest engineering standards and functioning as intended. Following the inspections, we compile detailed reports for our clients, providing proof of inspection. Additionally, for clients who prefer to manage their own fall protection program, we offer training and tools to perform internal inspections.
IDXpert® Inspection Software
Streamline Your Fall Protection Management
Efficiently track and manage your fall protection assets with our IDXpert® inspection software. Specifically designed software to guide, host and support in-house inspection and management of customer assets. Ideal for businesses with their own inspection resources and larger number of assets to manage.
Maintain detailed records of all your fall protection equipment.
Schedule and track inspections with automated reminders.
Generate comprehensive reports with ease.
Ensure compliance with asset management standards.
5-Year Engineering/Design Review: Ensure Long-Term System Integrity
Regulations change, and systems can degrade over time. Our 5-year engineering/design review service ensures your fall protection system remains compliant and effective. Our expert engineers will:
Conduct a thorough review of your original system design.
Identify any areas of non-compliance or potential weakness.
Provide recommendations for upgrades or modifications.
Our Fall Protection Inspection & Recertification Services
Annual Fall Protection System Inspections (OSHA/ANSI Compliant): Maintain compliance and ensure your system functions flawlessly in an emergency. Get detailed inspection reports for your records.
5-Year Fall Protection System Recertifications: Stay ahead of evolving regulations and system wear. Receive thorough design and engineering reviews for ongoing safety and efficiency.
Safety Harness Inspections: Avoid equipment failures due to unnoticed damage or improper use. Ensure worker safety and extend the lifespan of your harnesses.
Fall Protection Training Programs (for workers and inspectors): Enhance overall safety culture. Empower workers with correct equipment knowledge and empower your inspectors with the latest standards and techniques.
Why Evan Fall Protection is the Trusted Choice
Proven Expertise: Our team has in-depth knowledge of fall protection standards and years of experience ensuring systems are safe and reliable.
Client-Focused: Your safety is our priority. We tailor solutions to meet your specific needs and provide unparalleled customer service.
Optimal Solutions: Every fall protection system is carefully crafted to offer the most optimal solution for your application.
Peace of Mind: Trust that your fall protection systems are always in top condition, allowing you to focus on your core business.
Compliance and Standards
Understanding the complexities of fall protection regulations is key to keeping your workers safe and your operations compliant. We break down OSHA and ANSI standards making it easy for you to stay up-to-date and legally protected.
Enhancing Safety Through Education
We believe that a well-trained workforce is the foundation of a strong safety culture. We offer comprehensive fall protection user training for your employees along with inspector training to ensure your internal team is equipped with the latest knowledge of safety standards and inspection techniques.
Why Regular Inspections and Recertifications Matter:
OSHA & ANSI Compliance: Adhering to regulations like OSHA 1910/1926 and ANSI Z359 standards is mandatory. Our inspections help you avoid costly fines and potential liability.
Safety First: Regular inspections uncover wear and tear, or improper installation issues, guaranteeing your system functions flawlessly in an emergency.
Documentation: Inspection reports establish a clear record of compliance and diligence in maintaining a safe work environment.
Flexible Solutions for Every Client
For the flexibility and confidence to best manage your fall protection program, we offer a range of solutions. If you have a qualified team, we offer training and tools to empower you to manage your own fall protection inspections. Additionally, our 5-Year Engineering & Design Review service provides an in-depth analysis to ensure your system remains effective and compliant.
Preparing for an Inspection
To ensure the most efficient and informative inspection experience, here are a few simple steps you can take:
Gather Information: Understand the scope of the inspection, access previous reports, and compile any relevant system documentation.
Site Preparation: Ensure the fall protection system is accessible and conduct basic pre-inspection checks.
Team Engagement: Brief your team on the inspection and communicate with a central point of contact throughout the process.
Ask Questions: Don’t hesitate to ask our inspector for clarification and take notes for follow-up or future reference.
Lifecycle Management
Proactive maintenance and timely recertification are essential for keeping your workers safe and your facility protected. Beyond basic inspections, our lifecycle management services help you:
Proactive Approach: Our lifecycle management services identify potential issues before they become safety hazards.
Compliance & Cost-Savings: Stay on top of regulations, prevent costly repairs, and minimize system downtime.
FAQs
We understand this can be concerning. Our first step is to clearly explain the issues found and work with you on a plan to get your system back into compliance. Your workers’ safety is our priority, so we’ll address critical fixes immediately. Once everything is fixed, we’ll re-inspect to ensure everything is safe and compliant.
Every 5 years, an engineer takes a deep dive into your system’s original design. They make sure it still meets all the latest OSHA, ANSI, and other relevant standards. This review is key for your ongoing compliance, as safety regulations change over time.
Inspection times vary depending on the size and complexity of your system. We’ll give you a good estimate beforehand. Here’s what can affect the duration:
- How many components your system has
- How easy it is to access for inspection
- How readily available your system records are
We offer comprehensive fall protection training programs! Choose from worker training or courses to certify your in-house inspectors. We also highly recommend annual refresher training to keep safety top-of-mind and update workers on any equipment changes.
Absolutely! We know every workplace has unique needs, and safety isn’t one-size-fits-all. We’ll customize our inspection checklists to make sure you’re meeting the specific regulations for your industry.
You’ll receive a detailed report outlining every aspect of the inspection, including any issues found and the actions needed. Once your system is fully compliant, we’ll provide a certificate as proof for your records.
Here are some frequent issues, so you can be proactive:
- Equipment showing wear and tear
- Components not installed properly
- Systems not meeting the latest safety standards
- Missing or incomplete inspection or training records
Here are a few things that will help the process go smoothly:
- Gather any past inspection reports or system documents.
- Make sure the system is accessible for our inspectors.
- Let your staff know about the upcoming inspection.
We’re committed to staying ahead of the curve:
- Our inspectors are always learning through training and seminars.
- We’re active in safety organizations, keeping us informed.
- Our team includes safety experts who closely track changes to the rules.
We understand that safety situations can be urgent. Contact us immediately, explain your situation, and we’ll prioritize your inspection for the fastest possible resolution.