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EH&S, 25 minutes, self-paced

Fall Protection

Protect yourself from falls in elevated work areas

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Part of the compliance library: free for every employee at any company size.

Cover of the Fall Protection course, from the platform
The course as it appears in the platform.

What you will learn

  • Identify the types of walking and working surfaces in a workplace and the hazards each can present
  • State when fall protection is required, including the four-foot rule for unprotected sides and edges, protection over dangerous equipment, and the separate rules that apply to portable and fixed ladders
  • Describe the ABCs of fall protection and how the total fall distance is calculated
  • Describe how and when fall protection equipment is inspected, and which fixtures must never be used as an anchor point

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