160-08 - Fall Protection for Construction

Course overview
Employees must be protected from fall hazards when working on unguarded surfaces more than six feet above a lower level or working at any height above dangerous equipment. Employers must take all necessary steps to eliminate, prevent, and control fall hazards. They must comply fully with fall protection standards established for occupational safety. The Fall Protection training course explains how to avoid falls and injury due to falling objects in the workplace. It outlines how to follow safety precautions and use safety equipment. This course satisfies the training requirements for OSHA standard 29 CFR 1926.503. It is part of the Construction training series.
- 60 minutes
- Format:
- English