Fall Protection in Industrial and Construction Environments

This 30 minute course presents fundamental information for employees on fall protection in industrial and construction environments. Upon completing the course, employees should:
- Understand the types of fall hazards that can be encountered in different work environments.
- Understand the fall protection standards that have been established to prevent accidents and injuries on the job.
- Know what fall protection equipment and safe work practices they should use to work safely when they are off the ground.

Associated Regulations
1910 SubPart D - Walking-Working Surfaces; 1910.27, Fixed ladders; 1910.28 Safety requirements for scaffolding; 1910.29 Manually propelled mobile ladder stands and scaffolds (towers).; 1910.30 - Other working surfaces.