Safety Alert
Safety Alert 330 - MSA Gravity Welder Harnesses
Safety Alert 330 - MSA Gravity Welder Harnesses
- BSEE
- Safety Alert
- BSEE Safety Alert 330
- Personal Protective EquipmentWorking at Height
- Inspection and maintenance
- Fall protection equipment
- Upstream oil and gas
Summary
This alert relays MSA’s stop-use notice for affected Gravity Welder harnesses manufactured from July 2015 through January 2018 inclusive. BSEE recommends operators consider inspecting harnesses and checking identification labels, with alternative identification steps for illegible details. Affected harnesses are to be withdrawn, marked unusable and destroyed.
Classifications: Inspection and maintenance; asset inspection; equipment maintenance.
Classifications: Fall protection equipment; safety harness; fall arrest equipment.
Classifications: Upstream oil and gas; oil and gas extraction; upstream petroleum.
Summary
The alert concerns MSA Gravity Welder harnesses used for fall protection.
BSEE Safety Alert 330. Themes: personal protective equipment, working at height.