objectivesThe Fall Protection Awareness for Construction online safety course is designed to offer participants general information regarding fall protection requirements. Throughout the course, participants will learn the definitions and explanations of fall safety plans, equipment, and fall arrest and restraints. This is an introductory-level course offering all the basics of information therein.
OSHA Education School’s Fall Protection Awareness for Construction online course is designed to meet and exceed the rules and regulations established by OSHA, governing common fall hazards and the need for protection in such situations. Additionally, the course discusses the different types of fall protection available, as well as how to choose a fall protection system. Specific course topics include the following:
Overview of fall protection
Fall protection systems
Common fall hazards
Situational analysis regarding fall protection
Industry terms participants will familiarize themselves with include fall arrest and fall restraint.
descriptionFall is the most common cause of serious injury in construction industry. Fall Protection Awareness is an introductory distance learning course. The training focus on general fall protection requirements.
outline1. General
Fall Protection Awareness
Objectives
Trigger Height Requirements
2. Fall Protection Systems
Types of Fall Protection
3. Fall Hazards
Fall Protection
Unprotected Sides, Openings, and Holes
Guardrail Systems
Personal Fall Arrest Systems
4. Fall Protection Systems (cont.)
Personal Fall Arrest Systems
Body Harness
Anchorage Points and Lanyards
Horizontal Lifelines
5. Fall Hazards (cont.)
Unguarded Protruding Steel Rebars
Misuse of Portable Ladders
Situational Analysis
Benefits The Fall Protection Awareness for Construction online safety course from OSHA Education School teaches participants how to prevent falls and mitigate the potential risk of falls on the worksite. Upon successful completion of this course, participants will understand:
The basic standards regarding fall protection
Fall arrest systems
Fall restraint systems
Federal OSHA and state requirements regarding fall protection and safety
OSHA Education School’s Fall Protection Awareness online safety course teaches how to prevent and protect against falls on a job site. When you have successfully completed this course, you will know:
Basic standards for protection
Fall arrest systems
Fall restraint systems
Federal OSHA and State requirements