SafetyFOCUS 2024

FALL PROTECTION

Working at height is a leading cause of injuries and OSHA citations. Learn how to address these challenges by understanding how to properly design, implement and use fall protection systems to advance your safety programs.

Effective Fall Protection Programs

Monday, September 18 – Tuesday, September 19 | Beginner | 1.4 CEUs

Expand your knowledge of fall protection in accordance with the ANSI/ASSP Z359 family of standards related to fall protection program management, equipment and system use. Learn through hands-on exercises how to best make the critical decisions required to protect workers at height.

Instructor(s): Thomas E. Kramer, P.E., CSP

Learning Objectives:
  • Conduct fall hazard assessments
  • Develop skills to make appropriate decisions to reduce injuries on walking/working surfaces, ladders, roofs, aerial lifts, and scaffolds
  • Identify elimination and control methods and develop use and rescue procedures
  • Implement horizontal and vertical lifelines, and designate appropriate fall protection anchorages

View Other Courses

SafetyFOCUS is an immersion in safety education with industry leaders who cover a wide range of topics that will help you excel at keeping workers in your industry safe.

Founded in 1911, the American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) is the world’s oldest professional safety society. ASSP promotes the expertise, leadership and commitment of its members, while providing them with professional development, advocacy and standards development.

Stay Connected on:
   

General Inquiries:
  +1 847 699.2929
  customerservice@assp.org

Group Sales:
  +1 847 768.3466
  notoole@assp.org