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i <br /> WES71ERN PUMP <br /> Petroleum & Lubrication Equipment Specialists <br /> Personal Fall Arrest SYSTEM (PFAS) <br /> The PFAS consists of the following three items . Anchors , Body wear, and Connectors . <br /> The Anchor Points <br /> Anchor points for fall arrest and fall restraint must meet the following minimum strength <br /> requirements : <br /> Fall arrest: 5 ,000 pounds <br /> Fall restraint: 3 ,000 pounds <br /> Types of anchor points include : <br /> Beam <br /> • Concrete <br /> Strap <br /> • Portable <br /> Temporary <br /> While most anchor points are of the engineered variety provided by a manufacturer of fall <br /> protection equipment, the following must also be recognized : <br /> "Engineered" vs. "Improvised" <br /> Engineered : Designed and manufactured to ensure a minimum strength of 5 , 000 pounds <br /> Improvised : Determined by a Competent Person who is reasonably convinced , through <br /> examination , that anchor can support 5 ,000 pounds <br /> Body Wear <br /> Body wear utilized by Company workers shall consist of a full body harness or in rare cases , <br /> a body belt. <br /> I <br /> 3235 "F" Street, San Diego, CA 92102-3315 * 619-239-9988 * Fax 619-239-9925 <br /> www.westernpump . com <br /> California Contractor's License #673853 <br /> California Certified Small Business #33547 <br />