Fall Protection (CA)
Falls are among the most common causes of serious work-related injuries, making safety awareness important when working at heights. Fall protection is covered by Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) regulations and overseen by the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety. This course covers the general concept of working at heights, legal obligations related to fall protection, and the risk management process. It looks at specific ladder safety measures and advice for preventing falls.
Covered in this course:
- Risks related to working at heights
- Legal obligations for fall protection
- Understand OHS regulations for working at heights
- Risk management for fall protection
- Safety guidelines for using ladders
- Actions for preventing falls and avoiding injuries