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Fall Protection in Industrial and Construction Environments – M362E (18 Min.)

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Shoes with deep treads on their soles can help to keep your feet planted securely when the footing is rough, wet or muddy.
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In most cases, railings must be installed wherever a worker could fall four feet or more to a lower level.
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An OSHA-compliant standard railing must be able to support at least 400 pounds.
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If you are careful it's safe to climb a ladder when you're carrying tools or materials in your hands.
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To work more efficiently on scaffolding, you can use building materials or other objects as "stools" to extend your reach.
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Personal fall protection systems typically include a safety net secured under the work platform of a scaffold.
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You should never climb on the framework of a supported scaffolding.
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On scaffolding, slip, trip and fall hazards can be reduced by keeping the work platform free of clutter.
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OSHA requires the anchorage for a PFA to be able to support 200 pounds, the weight of the average worker.
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If you need to wear a PFA on the job, your employer will provide you with the appropriate equipment and training on how to use it.