EHS-Walking & Working Surfaces (GI)
This course alerts participants to the hazards of walking and working
surfaces and provides information about workplace action needed to
eliminate or control these hazards.
Credit Information
1
Description
At the conclusion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Develop a working knowledge of key elements surrounding OSHA's Walking and working surfaces regulation
- Understand key terminology concepts
- Examine the consequences of poor housekeeping and hazards of wall and floor openings
- Discuss the specifications for safe design and construction of fixed general industry stairs
- Learn the minimum requirements for dock-boards and proper care and use of portable ladders
- Discuss general scaffolding requirements