Elevating Work Platforms are also referred to as EWPs or Mobile Elevating...
MORE INFOElevating Work Platforms are also referred to as EWPs or Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs). The use of EWPs has been a major factor in the reduction of falls accidents in the workplace, and in many cases, the use of an EWP is the safest solution to enabling temporary work at height.
However, the use of EWPs is not risk free. There are many potential hazards associated with the use of EWPs.
This comprehensive EWP safety program covers:
The objective of this program is to highlight the importance of operating EWPs safely and by so doing, increase awareness of the standards for worker responsibility in observing and being active in daily safety procedures.
DURATION: 16 Minutes
Every year there are numerous accidents involving falls in the workplace –...
MORE INFOEvery year there are numerous accidents involving falls in the workplace – some of these accidents result in severe injuries. In the worst cases they result in fatalities. In order to reduce the number of fall type accidents at work we need a fundamental understanding of all types of ‘falling’ accidents and their causes.
This program covers:
Preventing falls in the workplace is a relatively straightforward process. If employees adhere to the organization’s safety rules and procedures and they follow the guidelines in this program then the risk of falls in the workplace will be greatly reduced.
RUNNING TIME: 11:30 Minutes
Slips, trips and falls are a major category of workplace accidents and...
MORE INFOSlips, trips and falls are a major category of workplace accidents and result in a significant number of injuries.
The three most important factors contributing to the occurrence of slips, trips and falls are:
By following some basic safety principles the accidents and injuries that result from slips, trips and falls can be dramatically reduced.
This programs looks at all the key hazards associated with slips, trips and falls, including:
The program is suitable for all workplace personnel.
RUNNING TIME: 9.00
Falls represent the largest single cause of accidental death in the...
MORE INFOFalls represent the largest single cause of accidental death in the workplace.
About 40% of these falls result in falling from one level to another, many from ladders. Many of these falls are serious, but more importantly, many could have been avoided if safety procedures were followed.
This program looks at the selection and safe use of ladders in the workplace.
The following areas are covered:
This program has been designed for general training for all personnel who use ladders.
RUNNING TIME: 14 Minutes