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Fall Arrest Protection

Working at heights involves taking specific precautions to ensure the safety of the worker. There have been an astounding number of injuries and deaths due to the lack of understanding of the procedures and regulations that apply to fall arrest equipment. This program includes the following topics:

Types of fall arrest equipment Types of harnesses, sliding D rings
Hooks and snaps
Common accidents
Regulations from the Occupational Health and Safety Act or OSHA
Tie off points, Do's and Don'ts
Tie off points when using aerial personnel lifting equipment
Beam straps
Lanyards and Manyards
How to determine the length of a lifeline
Ground spotters
Work platforms (safety cages) and ladders
Fall arrest equipment differences for use in confined spaces

For more information on our Fall Arrest Protection program or any of our workplace safety training programs, please feel free to contact us at:

Safety 1st
P.O. Box 21044
84 Lynden Rd.
Brantford, Ontario N3R 7W9
Phone: (519) 758-0900
Toll Free: 1-877-251-1172
Fax: (519) 758-0900
E-mail: safety1st@on.aibn.com

website: www.thinksafety1st.com

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