What is the key difference between a fall restraint system and a fall arrest system?
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A
Fall restraint uses a harness; fall arrest uses safety netting
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B
Fall restraint prevents a worker from reaching the fall hazard; fall arrest stops a worker after a fall has begun
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C
Fall restraint is used outdoors; fall arrest is used indoors only
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D
Fall restraint is less expensive; fall arrest is more technically complex