Do you need harness training to use a MEWP?

Working in a MEWP is secure and reliable and while there’s no legal requirement for wearing harnesses at height, it’s strongly recommended – to help protect you from fatal falls.

Do you need to be trained to wear a harness?

Both IPAF and the HSE strongly recommend that a full-body harness and an adjustable restraint-type lanyard be worn when working at a height. There is a need to make sure that wearers understand how to properly wear their harness. Harnesses require adjustment to make...