RedVector
RVCT-503
Fall Prevention and Protection - Construction Worksite Safety
Course Objectives
At the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Identify and describe types of fall protection systems, including best practices for their use
- Describe general safety rules for using ladders
- Describe fall protection for scaffolding
- List, in order, the steps to put on a body harness
- Identify and describe different types of lanyards
- Describe different types of anchorage points
- Describe vertical and horizontal lifelines
- List calculation factors for determining fall space clearance
- List emergency action plan steps in the event of a fall
- List inspecting and maintenance guidelines for fall protection systems
- List fall protection use guidelines in lift equipment
SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT: Dan Hannan
Dan Hannan is an Environmental, Health and Safety professional of 28 years. Dan is a Certified Safety Professional (CSP), a designation awarded through the Board of Certified Safety Professionals, as well as an OSHA-Authorized Outreach Trainer.
Dan’s professional safety career began in 1990 in the public sector working for the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA). Over the last 28 years Dan has provided professional EHS services to the oil and gas, construction, manufacturing, and ethanol industries. His work has included project safety management, compliance auditing, risk assessment, training and program development.