This course is designed to help you recognize fall hazards and teach you to take the proper measures to ensure safety when working at heights.
In the U.S., falls at construction sites result in thousands of injuries every year. Falls are also the leading cause of death in the construction industry, accounting for 35% of deaths among private industry construction workers.
This course is designed to help you recognize fall hazards and teach you to take the proper measures to ensure safety when working at heights. It covers regulations 29 CFR 1926 Subpart M.
Course Topics:
How fall or falling object injuries occur
When fall protection is required
Types of fall protection
What fall safety equipment is needed to perform a job
Set-up, safe use, and storage of fall safety equipment
Employer requirements to protect workers from fall hazards
Certificate Of Completion:
Upon successful completion of this online course, a certificate of completion will be available to download and print.
Brent Costigan is the founder, owner and President of KMC Safety Solutions based out of London, Ontario Canada. Brent holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Human Kinetics from the University of Guelph as well as a Masters of Business Administration degree from Heriot Watt University.
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