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Fall Protection for General Industry

Our Fall Protection for General Industry e-course is expertly crafted to enhance learners' understanding of OSHA's fall protection prerequisites, as outlined in the Walking-Working Surfaces rule.

Fall Protection for General Industry

COURSE OVERVIEW

In the industrial workspace, falls remain one of the leading culprits of occupational injuries and fatalities. Recent data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics revealed that in a single year, slips, trips, and falls resulted in over 300,000 nonfatal injuries and 800 lethal work accidents.

Our Fall Protection for General Industry e-course is meticulously structured to equip learners with comprehensive knowledge of OSHA’s fall protection regulations, as per the Walking-Working Surfaces rule.

Upon the successful completion of this course, participants will have acquired the skills to:

  • Understand the mechanisms of fall-related injuries
  • Outline strategies to mitigate and avoid potential fall threats in the workspace
  • Summarize the obligations of employers towards safeguarding workers from fall hazards
  • Recognize various types of fall protection and discern when each should be utilized

COURSE TOPICS

The Fall Protection for General Industry e-course delves into the following subjects:

  • Possible Risks
  • Employer Responsibilities
  • Updates in Fall Protection
  • Guardrail Systems
  • Protocols for Ladder Safety
  • Safety Net Structures
  • Personal Safety Equipment
  • Selecting Suitable Fall Protection
  • Inspection, Usage, and Storage of Fall Protection
  • Conducting Maintenance

ONLINE COURSE DURATION

The course duration is roughly 20 minutes

QUALIFICATION MARK

To pass this course, a score of 80% must be obtained. The course may be attempted thrice to attain the pass mark.

COMPLETION CERTIFICATE

Upon successful completion of this online course, a certificate of completion will be available for download and printing.

COURSE PREVIEW

Course Details

Course Length

This course will take roughly 20 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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