OSHA's Walking - Working Surfaces Regulation covers a wide range of issues that account for a high rate of citations across many industries. In approximately 2 hours, participants will learn where to look for hazards, how to identify them, and how to reduce the risk of injuries from falls - and their related costs.
The seminar covers:
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OSHA Walking - Working Surfaces Regulation (29 CFR 1910.21-30, Subpart D)
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Key terminology and concepts
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The consequences of poor housekeeping
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The difference between standard rail guards and handrails
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Hazards of wall and floor holes
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Specifications for safe design and construction of fixed general industry stairs
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Minimum requirements for dockboards
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Proper care and use of portable ladders
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General scaffolding requirements