FACTS

1. Improper Use of Equipment: Utilizing fall protection gear incorrectly can lead to equipment failure and increased risk of injury.
2. Lack of Training: Workers unfamiliar with the proper use of fall protection systems may misuse equipment, compromising safety.
3. Inadequate Inspection: Failing to regularly inspect fall protection gear can result in unnoticed wear or damage, leading to potential failures during use.
4. Incorrect Anchorage Points: Securing equipment to unsuitable anchorage points can cause the entire fall protection system to fail.
5. Overloading Equipment: Exceeding the weight limits of fall protection gear can compromise its structural integrity.
6. Environmental Factors: Exposure to extreme temperatures, chemicals, […]

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