![]() ![]() (d) evacuation and rescue, and training in such procedures, under Part 32. (c) firefighters and firefighting activities under Part 31 (b) a climber, as defined in section 26.7.1(1) ![]() (a.1) a qualified arborist or a trainee arborist, as defined in section 26.1 ![]() (a) scaling operations described in sections 20.96 to 20.101 (2) This Part does not apply to the following: (1) Subject to subsection (2), this Part applies to the use of rope access in a workplace. "sit harness" means a body support device consisting of thigh and waist loops. That usually employs 2 separately secured subsystems, one as a means of access and the other as a safety, secondary, belay or backup system, but does not include a boatswain's chair, also known as a bosun's chair, or a zipline (d) other components such as ascenders, descenders, belay devices, backup devices and fall arresters, (b) rope, lanyards and other connecting equipment, ![]() "rope access system" means a system consisting of "rope access" means a technique in which a rope access system is used to provide a person with access to and from a workplace, commonly including suspension at the workplace, in such a way that a fall is prevented or arrested "rope" means a length of cord or webbing made of parallel, twisted or braided synthetic fibres or steel wire "lanyard" means a flexible length of rope that is used to connect a sit harness or full body harness to other parts of a rope access system or to an anchorage (b) with provision for connecting a lanyard, a rope or other components (a) consisting of connected straps designed to distribute the forces resulting from the suspension or fall of a person over at least the person's thighs, shoulders and pelvis, and "full body harness" means a body support device "anchorage" means anything to which an anchor can be connected or secured, including a building, structure, tree or rock "anchor", also known as an anchorage connector, means a component or subsystem of a rope access system used to connect other parts of the rope access system to an anchorage Schedule 34-A Standards for Equipment Used in Rope Access Systems Part 34 - Rope Access Forestry Operations and Similar Activities Diving, Fishing and Other Marine Operations Ladders, Scaffolds and Temporary Work Platforms Personal Protective Clothing and Equipment Noise, Vibration, Radiation and Temperature Occupational Health and Safety Regulation ![]()
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