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4-Hour Fall Prevention
Includes: Certificate of Completion
Duration: 4 Hours
Language: English
Level: Certificate
Introduction to 4-Hour Fall Prevention Training
Falls are one of the leading causes of workplace injuries and fatalities. In 2022, nearly 1 in 5 workplace deaths occurred in construction, with 38.4% of these fatalities resulting from falls, slips, and trips. These incidents are preventable through proper training and adherence to safety protocols.
To help minimize hazards, we offer a 4-Hour Fall Prevention course, in compliance with OSHA and NYC regulations. This training equips participants with the knowledge to minimize risks and maintain a safe working environment.
Outline
Introduction to Fall Hazards
With our online course, you learn to identify common fall hazards in the workplace, that cover unprotected edges, scaffolding, and roof work. You learn about the critical importance of early hazard recognition to prevent accidents.
OSHA Fall Protection Standards
Gain a deep understanding of OSHA's fall protection requirements, including the 29 CFR 1926.500 regulations. Workers can comply with legal obligations and create a safer working environment.
Types of Fall Protection Systems
Explore various fall protection systems such as guardrails, safety nets, personal fall arrest systems, and fall restraint systems. Understand how each system works and when to use them.
Equipment Usage & Inspection
The course teaches about the proper use and inspection of fall protection equipment. These include harnesses, lanyards, and anchors. You get to discover how to ensure that your equipment is safe, reliable, and ready for use.
Fall Prevention Best Practices
The course guides about using the most effective techniques for preventing falls, such as proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE). It teaches implementing safe work practices. You learn about developing strategies to reduce risks on high-risk job sites.
Emergency Response Procedures
The emergency procedures cover aspects workers need to be trained about when an incident occurs. It guides proactive approaches to counter hazards and respond to emergencies; thus, minimizing injuries.
Hands-On Training
We provide real-world fall scenarios to help workers participate in practical exercises. It reinforces their theoretical knowledge and practical skills. Practice using fall protection equipment to enhance your hands-on skills.
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FAQ
Do I need prior experience to enroll?
No prior experience is required. This course is suitable for both beginners and experienced workers.
What are the 4 P's of fall prevention?
The 4P's of fall protection stand for Pain, Position, Placement, and Personal Needs.
How long is the certification valid?
The certification is valid for two years, after which a refresher course is recommended.
What are the 5 levels of fall protection?
The 5 levels of fall protection include: Hazard Elimination Passive Fall Protection Fall Restraint Systems. Fall Arrest Systems Administrative Controls
What is the OSHA standard for fall protection?
Based on OSHA regulations, in the construction industry, fall protection should be provided at the elevation of six feet and four feet in the general industry.
What are the 3 types of fall protection?
There are three ways organizations can provide fall protection, through the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.
Can I take this course online?
Yes! The course is available online for flexibility.
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