Fall Protection

Standards & Regulations

• AR 385-10, Ch. 16-2 Policy, Fall Protection
• 29 CFR 1910.23 Guarding Floor & Wall Openings & Holes
• 29 CFR 1910 Subpart F, Powered Platforms, Manlifts, & Vehicle-Mounted Work Platforms
• 29 CFR 1910.66, Powered Platforms for Building Maintenance
• Appendix A, Guidelines
• 29 CFR 1910.67, Vehicle Mounted Elevating and Rotating Work Platforms (Aerial Lifts)
• 29 CFR Subpart I, Personal Protective Equipment (Related Topic)
• 29 CFR 1910.132, General Requirements
• U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Safety & Health Requirements Manual 
  • EM 385-1-1 (full document)

Additional Information

• Leader's Guide to Fall Protection New!
• Navy Fall Protection Ashore Guide (Aug 2013)
• NIOSH Falls from Elevation
• Prevention of Slips, Trips and Falls (CCOHS)
• Stairways - Fall Prevention (CCOHS)
• Parking Lots - Fall Prevention (CCOHS)
• Slip and Trips www.hazardcontrol.com
• Preventing Falls (OSHA Fact Sheet)
• Investigation of a Slip-Fall Accident (NIOSH)
• Fall Prevention in Construction (OSHA Guide)
• Protecting Roof Workers (OSHA Guide)
• Reducing Falls in Construction: Safe Use of Extension Ladders (OSHA Fact Sheet)

Related Links

• OSHA Fall Protection Safety & Health Topics Website

Training

• OSHA Training Institute (OTI)
• Step Ladder Safety Training