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Old 12-13-2009, 10:37 PM   #41
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I used to work with a guy that was off work for over a year because a scissor lift fell on his leg. He was tied off to the lift and could not get out of the way in time when it toppled over, almost lost his leg! Why don't they make some kind of emergency "quick" release on harnesses that you could release quickly if needed?
I'm not sure about Ontario but in BC you don't have to wear a harness in a scissor lift; see 13.33(1.1)

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