Only if a risk assessments determines there is a risk of falling. So avoid over reaching or leaning out of the baskets. According to AS/NZ1418.10 anchor points for harnesses a not required to be fitted to scissor lifts. Operators are protected from falls by the guard and hand rails.
Other possible hazards with wearing a harness in a scissor lift are giving people a false sense of security and more risk taking behaviour. And if you do fall out, being swung into the side of the machine causing injury.
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