Description

Falls are one of the leading causes of injury and death on construction job sites. This awareness-level course introduces participants to the essential concepts and practices of fall hazard recognition and prevention. Designed for workers, supervisors, and safety-conscious teams, the course emphasizes how to create safer job sites through informed decision-making and adherence to OSHA standards.

You will learn how to:

• Recognize common fall hazards, including unprotected edges, floor openings, and scaffolds

• Understand OSHA regulations and when fall protection is required

• Identify appropriate fall prevention systems such as guardrails, personal fall arrest, warning lines, and safety monitoring systems

• Prevent injuries from falling tools and materials

• Conduct basic inspections of fall protection equipment and systems

• Understand employer responsibilities in fall hazard training and protection

This course equips participants with practical awareness to help reduce risks and contribute to a safer work environment.