2025WI: Introduction To OSHA ‘fatal Four’ Fall Protection Safety Standards (DNR)

Description

Course Name/Title: Training Title: Introduction To OSHA `fatal Four? Fall Protection Safety
Training Approval ID:   3ttg-t2sn
Date Submitted:         09/19/2025
Expiration Date:        11/19/2028
Approved for:           2 hours General Septage
Approved for:           2 hours Wastewater Safety
Approved for:           2 hours Waterworks Safety

• Course summary: The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) considers falls one of the “Fatal Four” prime causes of workplace fatalities and serious injury.
  Course outline: This course is divided into 20 minute segments covering the following:
  * Causes of worker death on construction sites.
  * We will review recent publicized accidents and fatalities, and latest fall protection techniques and criteria.
  * OSHA rules for fall protection take effect at six (6) feet. A quarter of all workplace injuries and fatalities involve a fall – some from less than four (4) feet.
• Educational materials are available for download and reference.