What is the difference between fall prevention equipment and fall arresting equipment?

What will be an ideal response?


In fall prevention a worker is prevented from getting into a situation where a fall can occur. In fall arresting the worker must wear a safety harness attached to a securely anchored lanyard, which will limit the fall to a safe distance above impact.

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A small town purchased a 35 ft diameter cylindrical tank for potable water in the event of an emergency. The town consists of 4 300 family units. If each family were to collect 35 gallons of water, what would be the minimum height of the tank?

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To be classed as a young turkey, a turkey must generally be under _____ months of age

a. 4 c. 8 b. 6 d. 10

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A utility company charges 8.2 cents/kWh. If a consumer operates a 60-W light bulb continuously for one day, how much is the consumer charged?

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Too much primary air or will cause

A) Higher than normal temperature rise B) Flame rollout C) The high limit to open D) Delayed ignition

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