Fall Safety Belts (Non-Full Body) /ASSE Z359 – Fall Protection and Fall Arrest Devices

Fall arrest harness (full body type) /ASSE Z359.11-2014 – Safety requirements for full body fall arrest harness

The United States is one of the largest markets for fall protection products in the world, and the level of testing and continuous quality assessment required before these products can be sold and used in the United States has increased considerably.

The American National Standards Institute ANSI Z359 standard series ensures the safety of special-purpose products such as fall and rescue on the market.

Amazon requires that the anti-fall safety belts listed on its shelves must pass the /ASSE Z359 safety standard, and submit a test report and corresponding information on Amazon.

American National Standards Institute/ASSE Z359.11:2014 – "Safety Requirements for Full Body Seat Belts". This provides requirements for performance, design, marking, qualification, instructions, training, test methods, inspection, use, maintenance and decommissioning of full body harnesses.These are available for full braking, positioning, travel restriction, suspension and/or rescue applications for users in the 130 lb to 310 lb (59 kg to 140 kg) capacity range

The United States is one of the world's markets for fall protection products, and the level of testing and ongoing quality required before these products can be sold and used in the United States has increased considerably.

The American National Standards Institute ANSI Z359 standard series ensures the safety of special-purpose products such as fall and rescue on the market.

Amazon requires that the anti-fall safety belts listed on its shelves must pass the /ASSE Z359 safety standard, and submit a test report and corresponding information on Amazon.

commodity

Regulatory/Standard Requirements

Anti-fall safety belt (non-full body type)

/ASSE Z359 – Fall protection and fall arrest devices

Anti-fall safety belt (full body type)

/ASSE Z359.11-2014 – Safety requirements for full-body safety harnesses

American National Standards Institute/ASSE Z359.11:2014 – "Safety Requirements for Full Body Seat Belts". This provides requirements for performance, design, marking, qualification, instructions, training, test methods, inspection, use, maintenance and decommissioning of full body harnesses. These can be used for full braking, positioning, travel restriction, suspension and/or rescue applications for users in the 130 lb to 310 lb (59 kg to 140 kg) capacity range.

Penalties for no test report

If you do not provide the required information by the applicable deadline, Amazon may:

●Delete related product information;

● Suspend your permission to add new items and/or post items;

● withhold any monies due to you;

● file a lawsuit.

Amazon reserves the right to take any further action that may be necessary in its sole discretion.

A full body fall arrest harness is a body immobilization device that prevents injury by distributing the forces of a fall over a large area of ​​the body. These items ensure that the person involved in the fall is suspended in an upright position after the fall. Full body fall arrest harnesses are designed to minimise the risk of injury from hanging.

Information to be submitted on Amazon:

Amazon may ask you to provide the following information at any time, and we recommend that you keep it in a convenient location:

● your company name (if applicable) and seller number;

● your contact information: email address and telephone number;

● a list of all fall arrest harnesses that you have published;

●All product images of fall arrest harnesses that you have posted. Images must contain all of the following relevant information:

°safety information;

°Compliance mark;

°Commodity hazard warning.

● all product descriptions and/or manuals for all fall arrest harnesses that you publish;

●A test report issued by an ILAC ISO 17025 accredited laboratory confirming that each item has passed the test and complies with the above regulations/standards.

The American National Standards Institute/ASSE Z359 fall protection and fall protection standards include:

° American National Standards Institute/ASSP Z359.1-2020 – Specification for Fall Protection;

° American National Standards Institute/ASSE Z359.2-2017 – Requirements for Integrated Management of Fall Protection Programs;

°/ASSP Z359.3-2019 – Safety requirements for positioning and travel restraint systems;

°/ASSE Z359.4-2013 – Safety requirements for auxiliary and self-rescue systems, subsystems and components;

°/ASSE Z359.6-2016 – Specification and design requirements for active fall protection systems;

°/ASSP Z359.7-2019 – and verification testing of fall protection products;

°/ASSE Z359.11-2014 – Safety Requirements for Whole Body Wiring Harnesses;

° American National Standards Institute/ASSP Z359.12-2019 – Connecting components for personal fall arrest systems;

° American National Standards Institute/ASSE Z359.13-2013 – Personal Energy Absorbers and Energy Absorbing Lanyards;

° American National Standards Institute/ASSE Z359.14-2014 – Safety Requirements for Automatic Retractors for Personal Fall Arrest and Rescue Systems;

° American National Standards Institute/ASSE Z359.15-2014 – Safety requirements for single-anchor lifelines and fall arrest devices for personal fall arrest and rescue systems;

°American National Standards Institute/ASSE Z359.16-2016—Safety Requirements for Ladder Fall Prevention Systems;

° American National Standards Institute/ASSE Z359.18-2017 – Safety Requirements for Anchor Connectors for Active Fall Protection Systems – Part of the Fall Protection Specification;

°/ASSE A10.32-2012 – Personal fall protection for use in construction and demolition operations;

°/ASSE A10.18-2007 (R2012) – Safety requirements for temporary roof and floor holes, wall openings, stairs and other unprotected edges in construction and demolition operations;

°/ASSE A 1264.1-2017 – Safety requirements for walking/working surfaces and their access in workplaces; workplaces, floor, wall and roof openings; stairs and guardrail/handrail systems