Fall Protection & Ladder User Awareness (May 31)
Course Details
Date: Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Time: 7:30AM – 11:30AM
Location: SAFETY MATTERS TRAINING INSTITUTE (Directions & Parking)
5840 Airport Way S, Suite 213
Seattle, WA 98108
Cost
$175/per person (CITC Apprenticeship and Craft Training Partners will receive a 10% discount)
Cancellations less than 48 hours prior to class time are non-refundable.
Course Description
Certification: Wallet Card
Validation: 2 years
Fall Protection training is designed to familiarize workers with the dangers of fall hazards, as well as the proper adornment, use, care, and maintenance of fall protection equipment. With falls being the leading cause of death in construction, it makes sense OSHA requires training for anyone using personal fall protection equipment.
This course covers:
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- OSHA’s “Hierarchy of Controls”
- Fall Restraint Systems (Railing requirements)
- Safety Monitors & Warning Lines
- Fall Protection Plans (Competent Person Supervision)
Personal Fall Arrest Systems
- Arresting forces
- Free-Fall Distances
- ANSI specifications
- System Types (Ropes, SRL, Fixed Lanyards)
- Required Clearances
- Swing-Fall Hazards
- Requirements for inspections and maintenance
- Harness fitting/storage
- Connector compatibility
- OSHA/WAC requirements, covering trigger heights for compliance
Registration
For more information, questions, or to register over the phone, contact Safety Matters Training Institute:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: Katelynn Olson at 206-708-1830 or Jennifer Richards at 206-518-2909
