Roof anchors require regular inspections and long-term recertification.
Annual Inspection
Annual inspections confirm anchors are still safe to use.
Inspectors look for:
• corrosion
• loose hardware
• structural movement
5-Year Certification
A deeper inspection often involving load testing or engineering review.
Why Both Are Important
Annual inspections ensure safety today, while recertification confirms long-term structural reliability.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Is annual inspection required by OSHA?
OSHA requires anchors to be maintained and verified safe, which often leads to annual inspections.
What happens during a certification test?
Anchors may be evaluated through engineering review or load testing.
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