The height at which you need fall protection varies depending on the industry you’re in and the work being done. In this video, our safety expert Julian focuses on the General Industry and Construction and discusses what OSHA says about height requirements, fall protection solutions, and a few exceptions to those requirements.
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0:00 Defining General Industry and Construction
0:37 Height Requirements for General Industry and Construction
1:39 Dangerous Equipment
2:04 Fixed Ladders
2:30 Scaffolding
3:12 Steel Structures
3:34 Service and Repair Pits
OSHA Code References:
1910.28(b)(1)(i)
1926.501(b)(1)
1910.21
1910.28(b)(9)(i)(B)
1926.450
1926.451(g)(1)
1926.760(a)(1)
1910.28(b)(8)
1910.28(b)(8)(i)
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