What are the OSHA/ANSI anchorage (anchor point) requirements?

For personal fall arrest / personal fall protection anchorages, OSHA generally requires anchor points to be either:

  • Rated to 5,000 lb per worker attached, or
  • Engineered as part of a complete system with a safety factor of at least 2, under the supervision of a qualified person. OSHA.gov

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