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Dynamic load

A force that changes due to acceleration, impact, movement, vibration, or sudden stopping.

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Hazards

  • A force that changes due to acceleration, impact, movement, vibration, or sudden stopping.

Controls

  • Rigging design includes expected dynamics rather than relying on static weight alone.

Personal protective equipment

  • Select task-specific PPE only after hazards and higher-order controls have been evaluated.

Regional considerations

  • Applicable law, permits, collective agreements, venue rules, and qualified-person decisions take precedence.

In practice

Rigging design includes expected dynamics rather than relying on static weight alone.

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