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lina2011 [118]
3 years ago
8

What term describes a guardrail system, a positioning system, and a personal fall arrest system?

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1 answer:
Eduardwww [97]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

Fall protection in construction

Explanation:

The OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Act) is the standardized act made by the US government which tackles a wide range of safety problems in the construction industry. Working on high levels implicates the high risk of falling. Therefore, fall protection in construction relates to these mechanisms (guardrail system, a positioning system, a personal fall arrest system) as the standard for preventing safety hazards in the industry.

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