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Lanyards Prestart Inspection

How to inspect before use

Ensure your safety, the safety of your site and teammates when conducting inspections. All inspections of Lanyards shall be conducted in accordance with the relevant standards.

Inspect all the components of the Lanyards thoroughly

Manufacturer Tag/Label & Shock Absorber

Is the manufacturer tag /label correct, legible and fit for continued service?

Webbing/Rope & Load Bearing Stitching

Is the webbing/rope and load bearing stitching fit for continued service?

Hardware, Connectors, Buckles and Adjuster

Are all the hardware, connectors, buckles and adjuster fit for continued service?

Attachment Points

What to look for

Burnt, Chemical Damaged, Colour Change, Corroded, Cracked, Cut, Damaged Stitching, Distorted, Excess Dirt/Grease, Gouged, Hardened Fibres, Heat Damage, Holes, Incorrect Colour Tag, Information Missing, Nicks, Unexplained Lumps Faded/ColourChange, Unreadable, Worn
NOTE: Pay particular attention to the shock absorber for signs of deployment
If any doubt is raised regarding the Lanyards NOT being fit for service, tag accordingly and contact us on 3801 6565.