Phase 1 Fall Hazards

Front 1

in general, fall protection must be provided to construction workers who are working on surfaces with unprotected sides and edges which are _____________ above the lower level.

Back 1

6 feet.

Front 2

What are the ways an employer can protect workers from falls?

Back 2

Guardrail, safety net systems and personal fall arrest systems

Front 3

For workers on scaffolds, fall protection must be provided if they are working ____________ above a lower level.

Back 3

10 feet

Front 4

grand rails are often used by employers to protect workers from falls. How high must the top guardrail be above the working surface?

Back 4

42 inches + or - 3 inches

Front 5

A personal fall arrest system consists of:

Back 5

An anchorage, lanyard and connectors, and full body harness

Front 6

The top of a ladder must extend at least ___________ above the surface you are working on.

Back 6

3 feet