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
- 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
