title: Shock-absorbing lanyards can let you down.
authors.affiliation: Sperian Fall Protection, Inc, Franklin, PA, USA.
authors.forename: Hugh
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Smith
mesh_terms: D000058:Accidental Falls / Q000517:prevention & control*; D000062:Accidents, Occupational / Q000517:prevention & control*; D004867:Equipment Design; D019652:Extraction and Processing Industry; D006801:Humans