Topic Unlock the Essentials of Workplace Safety with ANSI Z359 Fall Protection Standards
Join us for an in-depth presentation on the ANSI Z359 series, the benchmark for fall protection that safeguards workers at heights across various industries. This session will guide you through the comprehensive elements of the ANSI Z359 fall protection standard, offering insights into how these guidelines are essential for preventing workplace accidents and ensuring a safe working environment.
- Overview of ANSI Z359: Understand the scope and purpose of the standards, and why they are critical for safety in high-risk environments.
- Key Components of Fall Protection: Explore the major elements of the standard including fall prevention, arrest, and rescue plans, and how they apply to different workplace scenarios.
- Equipment and Compliance: Delve into the specifics of the required safety equipment such as personal fall arrest systems, positioning devices, and rescue gear, and learn about compliance requirements.
- Implementation Strategies: Gain practical knowledge on how to effectively implement and manage a fall protection program in your workplace, ensuring both compliance with the standard and enhanced safety for employees.
- Training and Competency: Learn about the training requirements and competency assessments essential for workers and supervisors to proficiently handle fall protection equipment and procedures.
Whether you are a safety manager, site supervisor, or involved in occupational health and safety, this presentation will equip you with the knowledge to enhance safety protocols in your organization and protect your team from fall-related hazards.
Speaker Tom Ritter
Additional Information
- Parking is $10
- CEUs will be awarded for attendance at all Education and Networking Sessions during the 23-24 term (July 1 – June 30)
- Lunch will be provided at no charge for each person who registers for this event.
- The event is intended for in-person learning and networking. An option to attend virtually is also offered for those who cannot attend in person. If you’d be interested in attending virtually (but not in person), please use the “Virtual Registration” button to let us know.