Fall Protection (US)
45 min! Run Time
Employees
only
of Completion
What you'll learn
Skills covered in this course
Description
Each year, many workers are hurt or killed as a result of falls in the workplace. Falls are usually complex events that involve a variety of factors. For that reason, the OSHA fall protection standard deals with both human- and equipment-related issues for protecting workers from fall hazards. This training will cover systems and procedures designed to prevent falls off, onto or through working levels and to protect workers from being struck by falling objects. Ideal learners are workers who work at heights, including on ladders and aerial lifts.
Course Objectives:
Identify common fall hazards;Recognize the types of equipment and methods that provide fall protection;List the components of a personal fall protection system;Recognize the importance of inspecting fall protection equipment;Recall important information about fall rescue plans
Duration: 43 min.
System Requirements
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Fall Protection (US)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Falls are usually complex events that involve a variety of factors, so the OSHA fall protection standard addresses both human behavior and equipment issues together.
It covers systems and procedures designed to prevent falls off, onto, or through working levels, plus protection against being struck by falling objects.
The course walks through the individual components that make up a complete personal fall protection system, as core content for the training.
The course recognizes the importance of inspecting fall protection equipment regularly, well before a worker ever needs to rely on it in a real fall.
It is intended for workers who work at heights, including those who regularly use ladders and aerial lifts, and runs 43 minutes total.
Each year, many workers are hurt or killed as a result of falls in the workplace. Falls are usually complex events that involve a variety of factors. For that reason, the OSHA fall protection standard deals with both human- and equipment-related issues for protecting workers from fall hazards. This training will cover systems and procedures designed to prevent falls off, onto or through working levels and to protect workers from being struck by falling objects. Ideal learners are workers who work at heights, including on ladders and aerial lifts.
Course Objectives:
Identify common fall hazards;Recognize the types of equipment and methods that provide fall protection;List the components of a personal fall protection system;Recognize the importance of inspecting fall protection equipment;Recall important information about fall rescue plans
Duration: 43 min.