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Record 1 1995-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Physics
  • Protection of Life
  • Occupational Health and Safety
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)
  • Physique
  • Sécurité des personnes
  • Santé et sécurité au travail

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Física
  • Protección de las personas
  • Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
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