A painter is standing on a work platform that is 27 feet above ground level. For fall protection, the worker’s safety harness D-ring is attached to a 12-foot shock absorbing lanyard that is securely fastened to the structure at a point 40 feet above ground level. Does this arrangement violate OSHA standards for fall protection? Explain.
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