Walking/Working Surfaces

Slips, trips and falls remain one of the most common causes of employee injury in the workplace. Understanding the actions you can take to prevent these incidents will help keep you and your co-workers safe and productive. This course provides a clear understanding of general guidelines for staying safe on walking and working surfaces. Ideal learners are all employees.

PRICE

$ 29.95

LANGUAGE

English

CEU

CEU 0.0

RATINGS

Complete Online

Completion Certificate

Job Aid (Study guide)

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Learning Objectives

Know how housekeeping helps keep walking and working surfaces safe.
Recall general safety recommendations for:
Floors and passageways.
Ladders and step bolts.

Stairways and steps.
Scaffolds.
Dockboards and ramps.

Course Outline

1. Introduction
1. Welcome
2. Introduction
3. Learning Objectives
2. Housekeeping
1. Site Housekeeping
2. Floor Housekeeping
3. Surface Properties
4. Floor Maintenance
5. Knowledge Check: Housekeeping
3. Walkways and Floors
1. Aisles and Passageways
2. Covers and Guardrails
3. Floor Loading Protection
4. Knowledge Check: Floor Loading Protection

4. Ladders and Scaffolding
1. Portable Ladders
2. Inspecting Portable Ladders
3. Setting Up Portable Ladders
4. Leaning Portable Ladders
5. Climbing Portable Ladders
6. Using Portable Ladders
7. Moving Portable Ladders
8. Fixed Ladder Cages and Wells
9. Ladder Safety Devices and Landing Platforms
10. Step Bolts and Manhole Steps
11. Types of Stairs
12. Using Stairs and Steps
13. Knowledge Check: Ladder Setup
5. Scaffolds and Dock Boards
1. Scaffold Support
2. Scaffold Maintenance
3. Scaffold Safety Requirements
4. Guardrails, Midrails and Toeboards
5. Scaffold Considerations
6. Dock Boards and Ramps
7. Edges and Handholds
8. Protection from Falls and Falling Objects
9. Prevention
10. Knowledge Check: Scaffolding
6. Conclusion
1. Summary