Fall Protection Impact: Techniques and Methods


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Overview/Description
Falls are one of the most common causes of work-related injuries and deaths. So the workplace should be set up accordingly to prevent employees falling from overhead platforms, elevated workstations, or into holes in the floor or walls. This Fall Protection Impact explores examples of engineering controls for fall protection, administrative controls that can prevent or minimize the risk of falls, and personal devices that can be used to provide fall protection. In this impact series installment, John Knopf talks about identifying common fall prevention techniques and methods.

Target Audience
All personnel exposed to potential fall hazards

Expected Duration (hours)
0.1

Lesson Objectives

Fall Protection Impact: Techniques and Methods

  • understand the credentials of the subject matter expert
  • identify common fall prevention techniques and methods
  • reflect on what you’ve learned
  • Course Number:
    ehs_ci_a48_sh_enus