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The document outlines a Fall Protection Plan required for workers at risk of falling three meters or more without guardrails. It mandates the completion and availability of the plan on-site, reassessment upon changes, and documentation of any impracticalities in using fall protection systems. The plan includes site information, identification of fall hazards, types of fall protection equipment, inspection details, rescue procedures, and calculations for clearance and free fall distances to ensure worker safety.

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What is the maximum height you can work at without fall protection?

Occupational health and safety laws generally require action when a worker has the potential to fall about 3 metres (10 feet).

What is the OSHA standard for slip and fall?

The Occupational Health and Safety Regulation requires workers to use fall protection systems when they could fall from a height of 3 m (10 ft) or more, or where a fall from a lesser height could result in serious injury.

What is an example of a fall protection plan?

Examples of fall protection include guardrail systems, travel restraint systems, safety net systems, and personal fall arrest systems.

What must a fall protection plan include?

The top priority of the fall protection plan is to eliminate fall hazards whenever feasible. This includes moving tasks to ground level, as well as changing the workflow and job design to allow work to be performed at ground level. Guardrail systems are barriers ed to prevent workers from falling to lower levels.

What are the OSHA requirements for fall protection?

As a general matter, each worker on a walking or working surface 6 feet or more above a lower level must be protected from falling by a guardrail system, a safety net system, or a personal fall arrest system.

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What is the OSHA requirement for fall protection?

OSHA requires that fall protection be provided at elevations of four feet in general industry workplaces, five feet in shipyards, six feet in the construction industry and eight feet in longshoring operations.

How to write a fall protection plan?

What to Include in Your Fall Protection Plan 1) State information about the job site. 2) Assess the fall hazards on site. 3) Outline the fall arrest or restraint methods and fall protection equipment being used. 4) Outline the assembly, maintenance, inspection, and disassembly procedures for equipment being used.