Dropped Objects Prevention for Work at Height

What a falling tool actually does, how tethering and containment stop it, how the zone below is controlled, and how a dropped objects program is built and audited.

Dropped Objects Prevention for Work at Height
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What you'll learn

What a falling tool actually does, how tethering and containment stop it, how the zone below is controlled, and how a dropped objects program is built and audited. Written for tower, rooftop and construction crews. Built to OSHA standards.

What a Dropped Object Does
Stopping the Drop: Tethering and Containment
Controlling the Zone Below
Making It a Program, Not a Rule

Who this course is for

Tower, rooftop and elevated construction crews who carry tools upGround crews and anyone who works or walks below elevated workSupervisors building or auditing a dropped objects program

No prior experience required · any device with internet access · English needed for the EN version

Course content

5 modules · 14 lessons · lesson 1 free
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