Fall protection is a complex subject with a variety of regulations, standards and equipment to consider. It can be challenging to ensure you are selecting the most current equipment on the market.
This webinar, offered by LJB Inc., provides guidance on which standards should be referenced when specifying and purchasing equipment.
6. HIERARCHY OF CONTROL Defeatability Effectiveness Elimination Substitution Engineering controls Administrative controls Personal protective equipment (PPE)
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9. ANSI A10.32 – fall protection equipment ANSI A10 series – safety in construction and demolition ANSI Z359.1-1992 – fall arrest equipment ANSI Z359-2007 – effective date: (11/24/07) ANSI Z359.6 – effective (11/16/09) ANSI Z359 component standards – under development ANSI A1264 series – walking working surfaces and stairs ANSI/IWCA I14.1 – window cleaning safety Construction General Industry ANSI/ITSDF B56.1 – fork lifts ANSI A14 series – ladders (portable & fixed) ANSI A92 series – lifts A N S I Subpart V (1926) – power transmission and distribution STD 1-1.13 – Fall protection in general industry (frequency of hazard exposure used to determine abatement) Subpart S (1926) – underground construction (tunnels) Subpart R (1910) – electric power generation and telecommunications Subpart C (1926) – general safety & health provisions Subpart N (1910) – material handling and storage Subpart E (1926) – personal protective & life saving equipment Subpart J (1910) – permit-required confined spaces Subpart N (1926) – cranes, derricks, hoists, elevators and conveyors Subpart R (1926) – steel erection Subpart F (1910) – powered and vehicle-mounted work platform and manlifts 1910.66 Appendix C – fall protection for Subpart F Subpart L (1926) – scaffolding Subpart X (1926) – stairs and ladders Proposed subpart D (1910) – walking and working surfaces Proposed subpart I (1910) – personal protective fall equipment (both documents originally proposed in April 1990) Subpart M (1926) – fall protection Subpart D (1910) – walking and working surfaces Construction (1926) General Industry (1910) Draft Proposed Safety and Health Program Rule (core elements of a health and safety program); interpretation letters & memos; compliance directives O S H A
10. ANSI A10.32 – fall protection equipment ANSI A10 series – safety in construction and demolition ANSI Z359.1-1992 – fall arrest equipment ANSI Z359-2007 – effective date: (11/24/07) ANSI Z359.6 – effective (11/16/09) ANSI Z359 component standards – under development ANSI A1264 series – walking working surfaces and stairs ANSI/IWCA I14.1 – window cleaning safety Construction General Industry ANSI/ITSDF B56.1 – fork lifts ANSI A14 series – ladders (portable & fixed) ANSI A92 series – lifts A N S I Subpart V (1926) – power transmission and distribution STD 1-1.13 – Fall protection in general industry (frequency of hazard exposure used to determine abatement) Subpart S (1926) – underground construction (tunnels) Subpart R (1910) – electric power generation and telecommunications Subpart C (1926) – general safety & health provisions Subpart N (1910) – material handling and storage Subpart E (1926) – personal protective & life saving equipment Subpart J (1910) – permit-required confined spaces Subpart N (1926) – cranes, derricks, hoists, elevators and conveyors Subpart R (1926) – steel erection Subpart F (1910) – powered and vehicle-mounted work platform and manlifts 1910.66 Appendix C – fall protection for Subpart F Subpart L (1926) – scaffolding Subpart X (1926) – stairs and ladders Proposed subpart D (1910) – walking and working surfaces Proposed subpart I (1910) – personal protective fall equipment (both documents originally proposed in April 1990) Subpart M (1926) – fall protection Subpart D (1910) – walking and working surfaces Construction (1926) General Industry (1910) Draft Proposed Safety and Health Program Rule (core elements of a health and safety program); interpretation letters & memos; compliance directives O S H A
11. ANSI A10.32 – fall protection equipment ANSI A10 series – safety in construction and demolition ANSI Z359.1-1992 – fall arrest equipment ANSI Z359-2007 – effective date: (11/24/07) ANSI Z359.6 – effective (11/16/09) ANSI Z359 component standards – under development ANSI A1264 series – walking working surfaces and stairs ANSI/IWCA I14.1 – window cleaning safety Construction General Industry ANSI/ITSDF B56.1 – fork lifts ANSI A14 series – ladders (portable & fixed) ANSI A92 series – lifts A N S I Subpart V (1926) – power transmission and distribution STD 1-1.13 – Fall protection in general industry (frequency of hazard exposure used to determine abatement) Subpart S (1926) – underground construction (tunnels) Subpart R (1910) – electric power generation and telecommunications Subpart C (1926) – general safety & health provisions Subpart N (1910) – material handling and storage Subpart E (1926) – personal protective & life saving equipment Subpart J (1910) – permit-required confined spaces Subpart N (1926) – cranes, derricks, hoists, elevators and conveyors Subpart R (1926) – steel erection Subpart F (1910) – powered and vehicle-mounted work platform and manlifts 1910.66 Appendix C – fall protection for Subpart F Subpart L (1926) – scaffolding Subpart X (1926) – stairs and ladders Proposed subpart D (1910) – walking and working surfaces Proposed subpart I (1910) – personal protective fall equipment (both documents originally proposed in April 1990) Subpart M (1926) – fall protection Subpart D (1910) – walking and working surfaces Construction (1926) General Industry (1910) Draft Proposed Safety and Health Program Rule (core elements of a health and safety program); interpretation letters & memos; compliance directives O S H A
12. ANSI A10.32 – fall protection equipment ANSI A10 series – safety in construction and demolition ANSI Z359.1-1992 – fall arrest equipment ANSI Z359-2007 – effective date: (11/24/07) ANSI Z359.6 – effective (11/16/09) ANSI Z359 component standards – under development ANSI A1264 series – walking working surfaces and stairs ANSI/IWCA I14.1 – window cleaning safety Construction General Industry ANSI/ITSDF B56.1 – fork lifts ANSI A14 series – ladders (portable & fixed) ANSI A92 series – lifts A N S I Subpart V (1926) – power transmission and distribution STD 1-1.13 – Fall protection in general industry (frequency of hazard exposure used to determine abatement) Subpart S (1926) – underground construction (tunnels) Subpart R (1910) – electric power generation and telecommunications Subpart C (1926) – general safety & health provisions Subpart N (1910) – material handling and storage Subpart E (1926) – personal protective & life saving equipment Subpart J (1910) – permit-required confined spaces Subpart N (1926) – cranes, derricks, hoists, elevators and conveyors Subpart R (1926) – steel erection Subpart F (1910) – powered and vehicle-mounted work platform and manlifts 1910.66 Appendix C – fall protection for Subpart F Subpart L (1926) – scaffolding Subpart X (1926) – stairs and ladders Proposed subpart D (1910) – walking and working surfaces Proposed subpart I (1910) – personal protective fall equipment (both documents originally proposed in April 1990) Subpart M (1926) – fall protection Subpart D (1910) – walking and working surfaces Construction (1926) General Industry (1910) Draft Proposed Safety and Health Program Rule (core elements of a health and safety program); interpretation letters & memos; compliance directives O S H A
Fatal work injuries involving falls increased 5 percent in 2006 after a sharp decrease in 2005. The 809 fatal falls in 2006 was the third highest total since 1992, when the fatality census began. Fatal falls from roofs increased from 160 fatalities in 2005 to 184 in 2006, a rise of 15 percent.
Fatal work injuries involving falls increased 5 percent in 2006 after a sharp decrease in 2005. The 809 fatal falls in 2006 was the third highest total since 1992, when the fatality census began. Fatal falls from roofs increased from 160 fatalities in 2005 to 184 in 2006, a rise of 15 percent.
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