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Fall Protection (US)
Each year, a significant number of employees face injuries or death due to falls at work. Fall incidents typically involve multiple factors, making them complex. Consequently, the OSHA fall protection standard considers both human and equipment-related aspects to safeguard employees from fall hazards. Our Fall Protection (US) training will educate you on methods and systems to prevent falls from, onto, or through work areas and protect employees from objects falling.
On an annual basis, a large number of workers suffer injuries or lose their lives due to falls at their workplace. These fall incidents often involve several factors, making them quite complicated. This is why the OSHA fall protection standard addresses both human and equipment-related elements, aiming to shield workers from potential fall hazards. Our Fall Protection (US) training aims to provide comprehensive knowledge on systems and strategies designed to prevent falls from, onto, or through working areas and to shield workers from falling objects.
The online Fall Protection (US) course encompasses the following topics:
- Common Fall Hazards
- Need for Fall Protection
- Types of Fall Protection
- Fall Protection Planning
- Personal Fall Protection Methods
- Personal Fall Protection Components
- Lanyards
- Anchorage and Lifelines
- Inspection, Storage and Rescue
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Identify common fall hazards
- Recognize the types of equipment and methods that provide fall protection
- List the components of a personal fall protection system
- Recognize the importance of inspecting fall protection equipment
- Remember vital details about fall rescue plans
Estimated 45 minutes
Testing conducted during this online course is designed to reinforce the information provided. A score of 80% is required to pass this course. The course can be taken three times in an attempt to achieve the pass mark. Printable resources are available in the form of a comprehensive student manual. The manual is an excellent resource for future reference and knowledge retention.
Upon successful completion of this online course, a certificate of completion will be ready for download and printing.
Course Details
Course Length
This course will take roughly 60 minutes
Passing Mark
To pass this training course, you need to score 80% or higher on the quiz
Certificate
Upon the successful completion of this course a certificate with your name will be stored on your profile and available to print
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