SCAFFOLD SAFETY
SCAFFOLD SAFETY
Employers must have a “competent person” to determine the feasibility and safety of protection for employees erecting or dismantling supported scaffolds. Employers must protect employees from scaffold related hazards such as falls, falling objects structural instabilities, electrocution, or overloading.
Topics Include:
- General Requirements & Definitions
- Fall Protection & Falling
- Falling Object Protection
- Scaffold Platforms
- Safe Access Requirements
- Proper Scaffold Use & Load Capacity
- Employers Duties & Responsibilities
- Training Requirements
- Scaffold Capacity
- Inspection Requirements
- Safe Work Practices