Course Overview
The nature of telecommunications work presents a wide variety of work locations, schedules, and work crew configurations. Individuals whose jobs require the use of step bolts and manhole steps to climb or descend are more prone to slips and falls if proper safety requirements are not met.
This course is designed to help learners understand OSHA's requirements for using step bolts and manhole steps. Specifically, it will cover the safety measures they can take to help prevent personal injuries.
After completing this course, learners will be able to:
- Recognize potential hazards related to step bolts and manhole steps
- Identify safety measures to minimize slips and falls
- Explain how to respond to a hazardous condition