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A worker is installing cladding at a height of 3.8 metres above a concrete slab. The work area is unobstructed below. As per BC WSBC regulations, what is the minimum required height at which fall protection must be used if a conventional fall arrest system is chosen?

BC WSBC OHS Regulation 11.2 (1) requires fall protection when an unenclosed work area is 3 metres or more above a surface to which a worker could fall, but spec

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Question: A worker is installing cladding at a height of 3.8 metres above a concrete slab. The work area is unobstructed below. As per BC WSBC regulations, what is the minimum required height at which fall protection must be used if a conventional fall arrest system is chosen?

Answer options: ✅ 2.4 metres

  • 3.0 metres
  • 3.5 metres
  • 7.5 metres

Correct answer: 2.4 metres

Explanation: BC WSBC OHS Regulation 11.2 (1) requires fall protection when an unenclosed work area is 3 metres or more above a surface to which a worker could fall, but specifies 2.4 metres for construction work areas.

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