Resolving to Improve Your Fall Protection Program? 3 Keys to Reducing Risk
Protecting workers from falls can be highly complex, requiring safety professionals to navigate a variety of regulations, standards, equipment options, and risks. During this session, attendees will learn how to leverage the guidance in OSHA regulations and ANSI/ASSP Z359 standards to inform the development and maintenance of an effective and compliant managed fall protection program.
The webinar focuses on three fundamental aspects that can dramatically reduce risk: fall protection program management, active fall protection system design, and application of fall protection equipment components and systems. The presenter will highlight the most impactful guidance and best practices to reduce risk for work at height.
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DATE: February 23, 2022
TIME: 2:00PM ET- 1:00PM CT - 11:00AM PT
Speaker:
Thomas Kramer, P.E., C.S.P. is Principal at LJB Inc. Mr. Kramer is a safety consultant and structural engineer with 25 years of experience. As a dually registered professional engineer and certified safety professional, he has spent much of his career consulting with clients to reduce risk for workers at heights. He is widely considered to be a thought leader in the fall protection industry, having given more than 250 technical sessions and workshops on the topic. Mr. Kramer specializes in the assessment and design of fall protection systems, as well as fall protection program development and training. He is Chair of the ANSI/ASSP Z359 Fall Protection Full Committee that develops fall protection consensus standards, and he chairs the ANSI Z359.1 subcommittee. He also serves as the president of the International Society for Fall Protection.
Sponsors:
Avetta connects global organizations with more than 100,000 qualified suppliers, contractors, and vendors across 100+ countries. We support the continued growth of supply chains through trusted contractor prequalification, safety audits, monitoring, and more. With real results in reducing TRIR, our highly configurable solutions elevate safety and sustainability in every workplace. https://www.avetta.com/clients/health-safety?utm_source=OHS&utm_medium=Webinar&utm_campaign=CP-WP-2-24-22-OHS-Health-and-Safety-Webinar&utm_id=7010g000001dF99AAE
Honeywell Personal Protective Equipment
Fall Protection continues to be the number one cited hazard from OSHA. For over 75 years, Honeywell Miller has been protecting workers at height. To us, it’s more than just a job. Our mission since 1944 has been training and getting workers home safe to their families. Our equipment puts the worker first with comfortable, breathable and durable protection. Whether you're looking for harnesses, self-retracting lifelines, or horizontal and vertical lifeline systems, Honeywell's fall protection equipment is engineered and manufactured to keep workers safe, help maintain range of motion and keep you compliant. https://sps.honeywell.com/us/en/campaigns/safety/fall-protection-solutions?utm_source=webinar&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=22-q1-sps-hppe-usa-ohs_webinar
Safety Rail Company is the premier manufacturer of free-standing, fall protection safety railings for flat roofs and other fall from height hazard areas. Our #1 priority at Safety Rail Company is creating an environment for workers that is safe, secure and productive by eliminating their exposure to fall hazards. Each of our safety products are third-party tested and certified to meet all applicable OSHA standards for fall protection namely 1910.29, 1926.500-503. www.safetyrailcompany.com
American Society of Safety Professionals
As an ASSP member, you are part of a vibrant community of safety professionals working to create a safer, stronger future. Our members work in all industries and represent diverse voices across age, gender and ethnicity. Together we promote sound safe practices and set the standard for professional excellence. https://www.assp.org/resources/fall-protection-for-safety-professionals
Duration: 1 Hour