Inspections of personal fall-protection system components
50.5(1)An employer and an employee shall each ensure that each component of a personal fall-protection system is inspected as follows to determine whether there are any defective or inadequate components:
(a)
by the employee prior to each use; and
(b)
periodically as recommended by the manufacturer’s specifications.
50.5(2)If the inspection reveals a defect or inadequacy, no one shall use the personal fall-protection system and no employer or contractor shall permit its use until the defect or inadequacy has been eliminated.