Every year there are numerous accidents involving falls in the workplace – some of these accidents result in severe injuries. In the worst cases they result in fatalities. In order to reduce the number of fall type accidents at work we need a fundamental understanding of all types of ‘falling’ accidents and their causes
This Program Covers:
- The Concept of Falls – explores the range and scope of falls in the workplace. In many instances people only think about falls from heights but as this program shows there are a large number of ways that people can receive injuries from falls.
- Why Falls Occur in the Workplace – identifies the fundamental reasons why falls occur in the workplace.
- How to Prevent Falls from Heights – looks at the steps that are required to ensure a person’s safety when working at heights.
- Control Measures – looks at a large range of control measures that can be used to prevent falls in the workplace. It also looks at ways of preventing injuries should a fall occur.
Running Time - 11:30 Minutes
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