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Comments on the combination of PPE against drowning with PPE against falls from a height

A combination of PPE against drowning and PPE against falls from a height constitutes a Category III item of PPE. The PPE against falls from a height must not obstruct the automatic inflation of the lifejacket.

References to the German technical rule BGR 201 governing the use of personal protective equipment against drowning, October 2007 (in German):