Advanced Fall Prevention Principles for Engineers
Training Themes:
Theme 1 References
- An Act respecting occupational health and safety
- Regulation respecting occupational health and safety
- Safety Code for the construction industry
- CSA Z259 Standard
- Internal company policies
Theme 2 Fall Protection Principles and Methods
- Primary and alternate systems
- Means of access
- Elimination of risks at the source
- Standard training plan
Theme 3 Risk Analysis
- Identification of risks during the planning stage
- Identification of risks by users on the ground
- Evaluation of the height of falls
- Suspension, self-rescue and rescue trauma
- Hands-on practice in risk identification
Theme 4 Fall Protection Equipment
- Seven (7) critical elements
- Group protection
- Temporary and permanent anchor systems
- Harnesses, straps as well as retractable and vertical lifelines
- Data Sheet Catalogue
- Hands-on training
Theme 5 Inspection and Maintenance
- Prior inspection
- Formal inspection and inspection record
Theme 6 Design of Fall Prevention Systems
- Engineer’s role
- CSA Z259.16-04 Standard
- Hands-on training
- Conclusion
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