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EPiC CircleWorking at Height — Wearing a Harness Is Not Fall Protection

Working at Height — Wearing a Harness Is Not Fall Protection

Read this first. This note is awareness and toolbox-talk support — it is not training-of-record. Nothing here authorises work at height, replaces your site permit-to-work procedure, or substitutes for a competent scaffold inspector, a qualified anchor point and a written rescue plan. Getting a piping lesson wrong over-designs a support. Getting this one wrong has a different consequence class.

A fitter has to change a gasket on a valve at the edge of a 4 m platform. He puts on a harness. He clips his shock-absorbing lanyard to a bracket at his feet, because that is what is within reach.…

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