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OSHA Fall Protection Snaphook Gate Strength

OSHA follows ANZI Z359 and endorses the 3600 lb compression gate strength for snaphooks in both General Industry and Construction. For the details please see the OSHA letter to Dr. J. Nigel Ellis of March 19, 2013.

OSHA follows ANZI Z359 and endorses the 3600 lb compression gate strength for snaphooks in both General Industry and Construction. For the details please see the OSHA letter to Dr. J. Nigel Ellis of March 19, 2013.

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