WHAT SHOULD YOU DO WHEN WORKING ON A SUSPENDED PLATFORM?

• Make sure that platform is installed and maintained according to job requirements, safety regulations, standards and the manufacturer's specifications.
• Inspect all equipment before erecting and before each shift.
• Use appropriate fall arrest systems (e.g., a separate safety harness attached to an independent lifeline) for each worker. Maintain lanyard attachment at the highest point possible. If fall arrest systems are necessary, workers must be appropriately trained before use.
• Make sure that suspended platform roof beams and attachments are secure.
• Make sure […]

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