Scaffold Safety for Workers Who Use Scaffolds

Scaffold Safety for Workers Who Use Scaffolds
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Scaffold Safety for Workers Who Use Scaffolds

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For construction workers who work from scaffolds: power line clearances, fall protection and safe access, falling object protection, and the use and load rules you follow every shift.

This certificate records completion of awareness training based on OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Subpart L for employees who perform work while on a scaffold. It is not an OSHA card or license, and it does not qualify anyone to erect, dismantle, alter or inspect scaffolds. Employers must provide training by a qualified person on the scaffolds actually used, and any required site-specific training and evaluation.

What you will learn

  • Recognize electrical hazards and keep the scaffold and materials clear of power lines
  • Protect yourself from falls and get on and off the scaffold the right way
  • Protect people below from falling tools and materials
  • Use the scaffold properly, within its loads, and know when not to work on it

Course outline

  1. Your training: What your training must cover
  2. Power lines: Keep the scaffold and materials clear
  3. Falls and access: Fall protection above 10 feet; Getting on and off, and reaching higher
  4. Falling objects: Protect yourself and the people below
  5. Using the scaffold: Loads, inspections and changes; When not to work on the scaffold
  6. On the job

Course facts

  • Who it is for: Worker, Scaffold user
  • Time: about 25 minutes, on your phone or computer
  • Final quiz pass mark: 80%, with a certificate employers can verify
  • Based on OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Subpart L (1926.450-454), construction

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