Signs placed next to fixed ladders, next to scaffold access points, and on suspended scaffolds can provide a continuous message to workers to use fall protection. They function as a form of repeat training until the safety practice becomes second nature. Signs are always secondary; except for emergency alerts, they should never be used as long-term, primary protection.
See “Introduction to Fall Protection, 4th Edition” page 102.
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