A firefighter rescue system includes a pair of clasp members connected to opposing ends of a longitudinally extended and flexible harness. The system further includes a pair of handles respectively secured to the harness in longitudinally spaced relationship. The flexible harness includes first and second strap members. The first strap member is coupled to one of the pair of clasp members on one end thereof, and affixed on an opposing end to a length adjusting mechanism. The second strap member has a first end thereof coupled to the other of the pair of clasp members and an opposing second end threaded through length adjusting mechanism. By that arrangement, a distance between the first end of the second strap member and the length adjusting mechanism is adjustably settable.

A preferred embodiment suspension trauma relief strap assembly for use with a full body harness includes a pair of straps connectable in two configurations. The first configuration is formed by engaging a hook of one strap with one of a plurality of closed loop arrangements of the other strap to form a sling upon which a person donning the full body harness may stand. The second configuration is formed by engaging the hook of the one strap with one of the plurality of closed loop arrangements of the one strap and engaging the hook of the other strap with one of the plurality of closed loop arrangements of the other strap to form two slings upon which a person donning the full body harness may stand.

An adjustable torso harness used to counter horizontal forces that allows for a fully customizable fit while maintaining strength across the horizontal portion of the wearer's chest, affording restraint when attached to a retractor or similar inertia-sensitive lanyard.

A safety harness assembly for facilitating a passenger on a motorcycle to hang onto a driver of the motorcycle includes a belt that may be worn by a driver thereby facilitating the belt to be gripped by a passenger. A harness is provided and the harness may be worn by the driver. The harness is removably coupled to the belt when the belt is worn. Thus, the harness may be gripped by the passenger.

Harnesses for supporting a person working at height are disclosed. They include a back, leg loops, two forward connection arrangements and a flexible load-bearing member that extends between the connection arrangements, the forward connection arrangements serving to transferring load from the back and the leg loops to the load-bearing member. Each forward connection arrangement includes: a base that is permanently connected to the harness and retention components that can be removably and rigidly connected to the base to removably secure the flexible load-bearing member to the body.

An illustrated view of an exemplary rescue rig for rescue and recovery of a person, such as an oil field worker, soldier, etc., animal, supplies, etc. The rescue rig is useful for efficient and effective rescue when a man or person is down. The rescue rig is useful for quick, efficient and effective outfitting of a down person such that rescue can occur quickly thereby rescuers out of dangerous situations or terrains quickly. The rescue rig allows for a smaller rescuer to be able to rescue a bigger man down. The rescue rig is preferably made of a nylon material, however other materials are hereby contemplated, including, but not limited to, Kevlar®, Nomex®, Dyneema®, etc. The rescue rig has a main strap, torso portion, a head portion and a rescuer portion.

The invention is a rapidly adjustable, inherently safe, mobile climbing tree stand with harness of the type used by hunters to ascend and descend a tree and to furthermore remain seated in a fall protected mode while at height in a tree. The inherently safe tree stand has redundant fail safe fall protection and utilizes ANSI standard arborists ge

A diving harness containing the upper junction connected through the central rail and shoulder straps to the lower junction connected with the hip belt and the crotch strap tied with the buckle, characterized in that the upper junction is permanently connected to the central rail containing at least two layers of textile tapes that are in contact with each other, wherein the textile tape layers are sewn together at regular intervals with back tacks forming through openings between tape layers, wherein the lower junction is permanently connected to at least one mounting bracket, and, wherein the mounting bracket is detachable connected to the central rail via the through opening.

Harnesses for supporting a person working at height are disclosed. They include a back, leg loops, two forward connection arrangements and a flexible load-bearing member that extends between the connection arrangements, the forward connection arrangements serving to transferring load from the back and the leg loops to the load-bearing member. Each forward connection arrangement includes: a base that is permanently connected to the harness and retention components that can be removably and rigidly connected to the base to removably secure the flexible load-bearing member to the body.

A preferred embodiment suspension trauma relief strap assembly for use with a full body harness includes a pair of straps connectable in two configurations. The first configuration is formed by engaging a hook of one strap with one of a plurality of closed loop arrangements of the other strap to form a sling upon which a person donning the full body harness may stand. The second configuration is formed by engaging the hook of the one strap with one of the plurality of closed loop arrangements of the one strap and engaging the hook of the other strap with one of the plurality of closed loop arrangements of the other strap to form two slings upon which a person donning the full body harness may stand.