Fall Protection in Industrial and Construction Environments

This online Fall Protection course provides the information employees need to work safely when they are off the ground, and satisfies the major training requirements in the OSHA Standard on Fall Protection.

Course Overview

This online Fall Protection course provides the information employees need to work safely when they are off the ground, and satisfies the major training requirements in the OSHA Standard on Fall Protection. Falls are the second leading cause of death each year in the United States (after traffic accidents)! Over 10,000 people are killed every year as a result of falls...and 200,000 to 300,000 people are disabled. Eight-five percent of all falls that occur on the job result in lost work time.

Course Topics

  • Preventing slips, trips and falls
  • Edges, openings and "guarding"
  • Using portable and fixed ladders
  • Working safely on scaffolding
  • Personal fall protection
  • And more