Fall Protection

(20 min.) Basically, fall protection is something that keeps you from falling from a certain height. Whenever you're working 6 or more feet high, OSHA requires fall protection. Understanding the basics of a proper rescue and rescue equipment can reduce injuries. It''s an important part of safety.

Topics included in this safety video are: different types of fall protection including guardrails, safety nets and a cover, the 5 components of a personal fall arrest system - full body harness, a lanyard, snaphooks, an anchorage point and knowledge of how the system works and how to take care of the equipment, the swing factor, a Warning Line System for a Controlled Access Zone, a Safety Monitoring System, a safety monitor, a fall protection plan, written certification records, and retrieving a person who has fallen.

Program comes with a CD-ROM of written materials, including test questions and answers. English title also includes PowerPoint presentation.