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3110 - Fall Arrest Systems

Cost: $750.00

General CEU's: 1.9
ABIH: 3.0 Safety CM Points (approval 05-3276)


COURSE DESCRIPTION


This course provides an overview of state-of-the-art technology for fall protection and current OSHA requirements. Topics covered include the principles of fall protection, the components of fall arrest systems, the limitations of fall arrest equipment, and OSHA policies regarding fall protection. Course features a one-day field exercise demonstrating fall protection equipment.

COURSE DATES - click on city for address, directions and hotel information

Location
Start Date
End Date
2008
Orlando, FL - Part of Safety Week
NOTE:
You can also register for just this course without registering for all of Safety Week
June 03
June 05

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PREREQUISITES

All participants must have completed OTI 510, or have equivalent construction training or experience.


COURSE OBJECTIVES


Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:

  • Identify various types of fall protection and their components
  • Recognize fall hazards and identify abatement methods for fall hazards
  • Define the proper use of fall protection equipment and personal fall arrest systems
  • Select proper standards for citation purposes.

COURSE TOPICS
  • 29 CFR 1926 Subpart M
  • Sample Fall Protection plans
  • Consensus standards and summaries
  • Fall hazard analysis
  • Fall accidents and fatalities
  • Litigation decisions
  • Pre and post test

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

Safety shoes, safety glasses, and appropriate clothing for field exercise are required.



Accommodations for Disabilities: Please notify the CPE Office, 12901 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., MDC Box 60, Tampa, Florida, 33612 or call (813) 974-6695 a minimum of ten working days in advance of the event if a reasonable accommodation for a disability is needed. Events, activities and facilities of the University of South Florida are available without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability, age, or Vietnam veteran status as provided by law and in accordance with the University's respect for personal dignity.