How to Properly Wear a Full Body Fall Protection Harness
Your fall protection harness will not keep you safe unless it's worn properly. Find out the right way to wear, inspect, and adjust your harness.
Burk Shaw
President
Burk is President of Medsafe, La Porte, TX. He joined Medsafe in 1990 after graduating from Stephen F. Austin State University with BBA in Finance & Economics. Burk has over 27 years of safety experience including manufacturing, services and distribution. Burk lives in Houston and is married to wife Talbott and has three children. Burk enjoys golf and spending time with family and friends on the weekends.
Burk serves on the SafetyNetwork.me board as a director. Burk is also on the Board of the Texas Safety Foundation which provides scholarships to students entering the safety field. Burk also has served on numerous advisory committees for safety equipment manufacturers.
Certificates & Training
- Competent Person Fall Protection
- Safety Equipment Expert 101
- Safety Equipment Expert 201
Professional Safety Organizations
- SafetyNetwork.me
- American Society of Safety Engineers
- Texas Safety Foundation Board Member
- Safety Network Board Member
Product Expertise
- Fall Protection
- Gas Detection
- Lockout/Tagout
- Protective Clothing
Industry Expertise
- Aerospace
- Chemical/Pharmaceuticals
- Construction
- Energy
- Manufacturing
Safety Moments by Burk Shaw
Articles by Burk Shaw
Q&A by Burk Shaw
Companies
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