Fall Protection

The MSA Latchways® PRD is a lightweight, unobtrusive personal rescue device that is an integrated full body harness system for self-rescue. In the event of a fall the device lowers the person gently to the ground in a controlled descent.

The V-TEC Mini retactable lanyard is the most compact & lightweight self-retracting lanyard ever developed using multiple spring radial energy-absorbing technology. This new design eliminates the need for an external energy-absorber outside of the housing making it the smallest retractable lanyard on the market.

Tripod confined space entry kits provide simple ordering with all the necessary components for a complete safety system. Kits are ideal for applications in tanks, manholes and other vertical entry work practices.

The MSA range of Latchways® Constant Force® Post Horizontal Lifeline Systems provide a permanent fall protection for all maintenance works on rooftops. The setup of the Constant Force Post® Horizontal Lifeline Systems is fit for purpose and tested not only according but also beyond all global standards and legislations. The patented starwheel technology Transfasteners® allow the system users to walk freely along the entire rooftop lifeline system. Every single point of the system absorbs energy via the patented Constant Force® technology in case of a fall.

MSA’s newly enhanced Gravity Temporary Horizontal Lifelines offer unique, exclusive bypass shuttles enabling two workers to share a line and pass each other while maintaining 100% tie-off. The Gravity Sure-Line™ Temporary Cable Horizontal Lifeline for quick, easy installation at temporary work sites is suspended between two approved anchor points to provide worker fall protection during horizontal movement. Lightweight system is rated for two people.

Latchways Vertical Ladder Lifeline Kits allow for hands-free movement up and down the entire height of the fixed ladder, eliminating the need to disconnect and find new tie-off points while ascending or descending the ladder. These vertical ladder lifeline kits come in multiple lengths for different ladder heights and must be used in conjunction with the Latchways LadderLatch™ climbing device (sold separately).

MSA's range of Latchways® Engineered Vertical Lifeline Systems for ladders provide outstanding personal safety for individuals working on any type of fixed tower ladder, industrial ladder. Applications include cranes and silos. MSA's Latchways Engineered Vertical Lifeline Systems for towers, have the inherent flexibility to be configured for use on virtually any design of power transmission tower.

The new MSA Workman Winch is rugged, versatile and economical for lifting, lowering and positioning personnel and materials within confined space applications. Designed for maximum 400-lb (182 kg) workload for personnel and 620-lb (282 kg) for materials, the Workman Winch is built with tough thermoplastic housing to ensure high performance within the harshest environments. Winch offers integral, ergonomic carrying grip and unique, foldable handle for simple storage. Patent-pending bracket design allows for easy, rapid assembly. 

The Rescue Utility System is primarily used for raising and lowering people or equipment in rescue and industrial work access and ideal for confined space applications. A 4:1 rescue pulley system Pulleys are equipped with a built-in anti-reversing lock. Offers rapid deployment, is virtually maintenance free, and is rated for two-person load.

MSA offers several types of reliable restraint lanyards, which are primarily used for travel restriction and work positioning.

Specifically engineered and tested for foot-level tie off, the V-EDGE™ Self Retracting Lifeline offers a dependable means for leading edge fall protection. The V-EDGE SRL can be used in a variety of applications, from over head to horizontal tie off points, and where sharp edges are a concern.

Featuring a patent-pending RaceFLEX™ buckle, bulky chest straps are eliminated for a close and comfortable fit. The athletic cut of the V-FIT harness contours to the body, improving upper torso movement on the job, while soft shoulder padding helps to eliminate pressure points and chafing for all day comfort.

With lightweight and durable components, MSA V-FORM™ range of safety harnesses provide full comfort to the users. These full body harnesses come in the catchy color combination of MSA Green and Gray.

Featuring a patent-pending RaceFORM™ buckle, bulky chest straps are eliminated for a close and comfortable fit. The athletic cut of the V-FORM harness contours to the body improving upper torso movement on the job, while its downward adjusting design allows you to quickly adjust your harness for a fit that lasts throughout the day.

Its light-weight and streamlined design offers complete protection while keeping arrest forces below ANSI and OSHA limits. The V-SERIES Stretch safety lanyard is raising the standard for shock-absorbing lanyards.

With premium  stainless steel components and innovative engineering, the V-TEC Self Retracting Lifeline incorporates a precision-made spring radial energy absorber that requires zero calibration or adjustment.  The retraction dampening feature controls cable retraction speeds preventing pre-mature and accidental load indicator deployment.

Workman FP Stryder™ Beam Anchors quickly and easily attach to an I-beam flange without the need for any tools.

When free-fall distance can exceed two feet, use a lightweight, low-profile Workman® Energy-Absorbing Lanyard. The energy absorber not only limits force on the body in a fall, but also on the anchor location. The shock absorber includes a clear, durable protective cover over the labels to increase service life and allow for easy inspection.

MSA’s Workman Rescuer provides fast, easy and intuitive fall protection with integral bi-directional retrieval capability. Not only does the Workman Rescuer arrest the fall, its retrieval capability allows the fallen worker to ascend or descend to a safe location. This durable, economical addition to the Workman Series of products offers fast installation and setup, ideal for applications where time and ease of use are a priority. The Workman Rescuer is also a stand-alone retractable device, as the carrying handle may be used as an anchorage attachment.