Fall Protection for General Industry and Construction

  • Falls cause businesses to lose millions of dollars in lost time, compensation claims, and other related cost. OSHA's study of 100 fall related fatalities concluded that virtually all ofthe falls could have been prevented through the proper use of fall protection equipment. More and more companies are becoming aware of the benefits of having an effective fall protection program. This course provides basic information to help recognize fall hazards in your workplace and how to prevent or minimize these hazards.

  • Course Coverage:
  • Surface Hazards
  • Ladders
  • Stairs
  • Ramps and Bridging Devices
  • Work Surfaces
  • Fall Protection Systems
  • Scaffolds (New Requirements)
  • Floor & Wall Openings
  • Mobile elevated work platforms
  • Personal Fall Arrest Systems
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Fall Protection in Construction
  • Competent Person

  • Who Should Attend:
  • Safety Personnel
  • Safety Committee Members
  • Line / Staff Supervisors
  • Line / Staff Managers
  • Risk Managers
We offer this course as one of our on-site "Private Seminars". Please contact us for details.