title: Workers at height are required to use fall prevention systems. What are the health risks from being suspended in a harness?
authors.affiliation: West Virginia University, WV, USA.
authors.forename: Charles L
authors.initials: CL
authors.lastname: Werntz
mesh_terms: D000058:Accidental Falls / Q000517:prevention & control*; D000062:Accidents, Occupational / Q000517:prevention & control; D006801:Humans; D054971:Orthostatic Intolerance / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy; D011482:Protective Devices / Q000009:adverse effects*; D018570:Risk Assessment; D017751:Safety Management / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000379:methods*; D014481:United States; D014489:United States Occupational Safety and Health Administration