{"id":3437,"date":"2020-01-28T14:50:43","date_gmt":"2020-01-28T14:50:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stopconstructionfalls.com\/?page_id=3437"},"modified":"2022-03-09T14:23:34","modified_gmt":"2022-03-09T14:23:34","slug":"step-1-plan","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/metamediatraining.com\/SafetySmartV2\/prevent-falls-training-other-resources\/plan-provide-train\/step-1-plan\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3551 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/metamediatraining.com\/SafetySmartV2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Picture2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"87\" height=\"62\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-3434 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/metamediatraining.com\/SafetySmartV2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Picture1-300x51.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"371\" height=\"63\" 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.et-tabs-container --><\/p>\n<h1><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Step 1: Plan<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Planning to prevent a fall starts when you are estimating the cost of a job.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Here are some questions to think about to get you started.<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">1. <strong>What fall exposures are expected?<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"810\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"405\">\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Deck or floor integrity (underside of deck, points of\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">possible failure due to corrosion, etc.)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Roof edge exposure where parapets are not at least\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">39&#8243; high<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Holes, skylights, hatches, or skylights openings<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Loading\/offloading, material handling, access points<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ladders (set up or take down, climbing up and down, using to perform work)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Scaffolds (climbing onto, using to perform work)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"405\">\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Open-sided ramps, floors or other walking\/working\u00a0surfaces, etc. with unprotected edges\/sides<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Job-related material handling trip hazards<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Roof and other material loading and off loading<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">ATV or other motorized equipment use<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Penthouse (access, work in a small area)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Conduit or other piping (gas, water)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Other (describe)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2. <strong>What fall protection will be used?<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"810\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"405\">\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Guardrail system (GRS)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Scaffold w\/guardrails<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Scissor lift<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Personal fall restraint system<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Personal fall arrest system (PFA)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Covers for holes and openings<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Safety Monitor with warning lines<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Safety Monitor on roofs\u00a0<u>&lt;<\/u>50\u2019 in width<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Guardrails system with toe board<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"405\">\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Horizontal life lines<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Roofing slide guards (used with PFA, GRS or SNS)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Catch platform<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Safety net system (SNS)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Warning line (low slope roofs only \u2013 4 in 12 [or 4:12] or less)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">General awareness training (describe)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Other (describe)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">3. <strong>Specifically, who will ensure the proper inspection, use, set up, and take down of fall protection?<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">4. <strong>How will drop hazards\/falling objects be prevented?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 71px;\" width=\"818\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"330\">\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Inspect and protect for overhead holes\/gaps<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Set up a restricted area below overhead work<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Tether tools and materials where possible<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"354\">\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Properly store tools, materials and refuse at\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">heights<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Hoisted materials to be secured\/netted<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Other (describe)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">5. <strong>If a worker falls:\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<strong>a)<\/strong> How will the fallen worker be rescued?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<strong>b)<\/strong> Who will be contacted in the event of an emergency?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><b><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/metamediatraining.com\/SafetySmartV2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/FALL-PREVENTION-PLAN-Final-8-4-2020.docx\">Click Here<\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">to download a simple form to develop your Fall Prevention Plan<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><b><a href=\"https:\/\/metamediatraining.com\/SafetySmartV2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Daily-Fall-Prevention-Checklist.doc\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Click Here<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">to download your Daily Job Site Checklist for Recognizing and Preventing Falls<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">If you are ready to create a more detailed plan,<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/metamediatraining.com\/SafetySmartV2\/generic-written-fall-protection-rescue-plan\/\"><b>click here<\/b><\/a><\/span><b>.<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">*Learn about requirements for competent persons and fall protection: <strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.osha.gov\/SLTC\/competentperson\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.osha.gov\/SLTC\/competentperson\/index.html<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Source: Adapted from a Fall Protection Work Plan developed by Washington State Department of Labor &amp; Industries<\/span> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lni.wa.gov\/safety-health\/preventing-injuries-illnesses\/create-a-safety-program\/sample-safety-programs-plans\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">http:\/\/www.lni.wa.gov\/Safety\/TrainingPrevention\/Programs\/FPWP.asp<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Step 1: Plan &nbsp; Planning to prevent a fall starts when you are estimating the cost of a job.\u00a0Here are some questions to think about to get you started. &nbsp; 1. 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