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fall-protection system [1 record]

Record 1 1989-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupational Health and Safety
  • Protection of Life
CONT

Where a person ... works from an unguarded structure that is more than 2.4 m above the nearest permanent safe level ..., the employer shall provide a fall-protection system.

CONT

A fall-protection system ... used to arrest the fall of a person shall prevent that person (a) from being subjected to a peak fall arrest force greater than 8 kN; and (b) from falling freely for more than 1.2 m.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Santé et sécurité au travail
  • Sécurité des personnes
OBS

Réglementation du Canada sur l'hygiène et la sécurité au travail.

Spanish

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