Tip of the Week No. 281 - 04/26/10 - Ergonomics
Ergonomics is the science of making sure a work activity is designed to fit a worker's individual needs. When selecting from among different types of full body harnesses, it is very important not to fall prey to the idea that one size fits all.
There is more to safety than off-the-shelf solutions to the often unique needs of protecting someone from falling.
See "Introduction to Fall Protection, 3rd Edition" page 322.
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