Wearing a fall protection harness ensures that the victim’s body is reoriented in an upright position, which provides two benefits: (1) the user is in a safer position for the body to endure the ...

Fall protection and awareness of suspension trauma are essential for ensuring workplace safety, as proper equipment use and effective rescue plans can prevent injuries and save lives.

Pre-use inspections are required on all pieces of fall protection equipment, and harness fit should be part of that inspection. Ensuring the harness is free of defects is as important as ensuring ...