This is required training for members asked to work at heights. The course covers basic fall protection requirements including do’s and don’ts of fall protection, OSHA requirements, safety protocols and procedures, equipment expiration dates, donning a harness correctly, suspended while wearing the harness, explain different harness designs for job applications, and how to snap-in to prevent falling.

• Legislation and standards: OSHA and ANSI

• Categories for working at heights: work restraint, work positioning, fall arrest

• Inspection and record keeping

• Limitation of equipment

• Suspension trauma and the importance of rescue

DATE: January 13, 2022

LOCATION: Sylmar, CA

INSTRUCTOR: Mike Scharnell, Ver Sales

This course is made possible through the IATSE TTF Course Reimbursement Program. If you are interested in this training, contact Local 33 for more information.