General Safety

Fall Protection

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Training course length is customizable based on your needs.

This course provides an overview of state-of-the-art technology for fall protection and current OSHA requirements. Topics covered include the principles of fall protection, the components of fall arrest systems, the limitations of fall arrest equipment, and OSHA policies regarding fall protection. Course features hands on review of fall protection equipment and practical application.

SCOPE & REQUIREMENTS for FALL PROTECTION

  • General Industry
  • Construction

OVERVIEW

  • Competent Person
  • Qualified Person
  • Fall Hazards

ANCHOR POINT REQUIREMENTS

HARNESS & LANYARD

  • Selection & Sizing
  • Maintenance, Use, & Inspection
  • Shock Absorbers, Double Locking Snap
  • Hooks, & Carbineer’s

FALL PROTECTION SYSTEMS

  • Personal Fall Arrest Systems
  • Personal Fall Restraint Systems
  • Covers
  • Guard Rails
  • Safety Monitoring
  • Warning Lines
  • Hoist Areas
  • Holes
  • Wall Openings
  • Working Over Dangerous Equipment

ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT

  • Rope Grabs, Ropes, Roof Anchors
  • Permanent Anchor Point
  • Portable Anchor Points
  • Retractable