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Fall Protection: Guardrails Prevent Construction Falls, Not Landings

Guardrails provide a physical barrier between the worker and the fall hazard. When constructed correctly, guardrails can prevent a person from falling from elevated workplaces...
March 22, 2018
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A Passive Fall Protection System: Safety Nets

Part 2 in a miniseries on fall protection equipment and techniques
March 12, 2018