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Fall Protection Awareness

Length: 1 Day
Course Category: Safety and Health

Falls are the leading cause of worker fatalities in the construction industry. In this class, you will learn how to prevent this serious injury. By the end of the class, you will be able to:

  • Understand the various fall protection requirements in OSHA Regulations 29 CFR 1910 for General Industry and 29 CFR 1926 for Construction governed by PESH.
  • Identify common fall hazards and areas in their workplace that may require fall protection.
  • Recognize the various conventional and specialized fall protection systems and practices.
  • Identify guidelines for the application of fall protection systems.
Workforce Development Competency: Trades, Safety, and Risk Management