Working at Height & Fall Protection
How to plan and carry out work at height safely: avoiding and preventing falls before arresting them, using harnesses, ladders, scaffolds and MEWPs correctly, and being ready to rescue a suspended worker. For anyone who works above ground level or supervises those who do.
Los cuatro niveles
Cada nivel se basa en el anterior.
- 1Sensibilización
- 2Conocimiento
- 3Habilidad
- 4Dominio
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Qué aprenderá
- Explain what counts as work at height and why falls remain a leading cause of workplace fatalities.
- Apply the work-at-height hierarchy: avoid, prevent falls with collective protection, restrain, and use fall arrest only as a last resort.
- Select, inspect and use harnesses, lanyards and anchor points, including verifying fall clearance and avoiding swing falls.
- Use ladders, scaffolds and MEWPs within their safe limits, including tag systems, three-point contact and pre-use checks.
- Explain suspension trauma and confirm a workable rescue plan exists before any fall-arrest work starts.
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