Safety 2009 Proceedings

517 Making Fall Protection Work at Your Site (Sponsored by the Engineering Practice Specialty)

Instructor: J. Nigel Ellis, Ph.D., P.E., CSP, CPE, RSP, Ellis Fall Safety Solutions, Wilmington, DE

Description: This presentation examines recognized fall hazards and the resource options to eliminate, prevent, arrest or administrate (sequence and warnings) the hazards using the latest ANSI and OSHA standards. Human factors engineering addresses what workers are likely to do after initial choices have been made. Illustrated cases show what can happen at your site.

Level: I A