Tip of the Week No. 278 - 04/05/10 - Positioning Equipment
Historically, the notions of user positioning, fall prevention, restraint and fall arrest have been comingled in the literature, as a result, their distinguishing characteristics have not been delineated.
However, the requirements imposed on personal equipment and procedures differ markedly from those essential to positioning and restraint.
See "Introduction to Fall Protection, 3rd Edition" page 36.
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