Walking and Working Surfaces

Walking and Working Surfaces

Slips, trips and falls are a major source of injury in U.S. workplaces. Upon completion of this learning event, employees will demonstrate knowledge of slip, trip and fall hazards and what they can do to minimize or eliminate those hazards. Employees will learn to identify general OSHA safety requirements, guarding for floor and wall openings, issues with stairways, ladder, scaffolds, loading docks and how personal behavior affects safety. This course is intended to assist the employer in meeting the requirements of OSHA Standards in 29 CFR 1910 Subpart D.  The employer may also be interested in the Job Safety Analysis and Fall Protection courses.

Content of the course

1. Introduction and objectives
2. Identify general requirements for protection from slips, trips and falls
3. Recognize and select guarding of floor and wall openings
4. Recognize safety issues of steps and stairways
5. Recognize safety issues of ladders
6. Recognize safety issues of scaffolds
7. Recognize safety issues of loading docks
8. Recognize how personal behavior affects safety

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