A personal fall arrest system anchor point in construction must be capable of supporting at least how much force per attached employee?
a.1,800 pounds
b.5,000 pounds
c.8,000 pounds
d.10,000 pounds
Explanation
Title 8 §1670 requires that anchor points for personal fall arrest systems support at least 5,000 pounds per employee attached, or be designed by a qualified person to maintain a safety factor of at least two.
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