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JSA For Fall Protection

This JSA outlines fall protection control measures for work conducted at heights over 2 feet or whenever a fall hazard exists. It requires the use of full body harnesses, guardrails, safety nets or scaffolding with railings. Specific requirements include rail heights of 42-45 inches, toe boards below work areas, anchorage points at the waist, and inspection of fall protection equipment before each use. Workers must be trained before using fall protection gear, which must be capable of arresting falls within 4 feet.

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JSA For Fall Protection

This JSA outlines fall protection control measures for work conducted at heights over 2 feet or whenever a fall hazard exists. It requires the use of full body harnesses, guardrails, safety nets or scaffolding with railings. Specific requirements include rail heights of 42-45 inches, toe boards below work areas, anchorage points at the waist, and inspection of fall protection equipment before each use. Workers must be trained before using fall protection gear, which must be capable of arresting falls within 4 feet.

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JSA FOR FALL PROTECTION

S.No Scope of Activity Hazard Control Measures Requested by


1) Fall Protection for 1) Falling 4) Use of full body safety harnesses with 2 shock absorbing lanyards, Site
all activities greater Hazard guardrail systems or safety net systems are required for all work engineer/EHS
than 2’ or Whenever over 6’ high. (100% tie off).
2) Tripping
a fall hazard exists. 5) Standard guardrails are required for scaffolding over 6’.
Hazard
Examples: 6) Toe boards are required if workers work or pass below.
Carpenters, 3) Slipping 7) Top rails are to be placed 42-45” high with a mid-rail and
Ironworkers, hazard supporting posts every 8’.
Laborers, 8) Examples of guardrail applications: stairs. stairwells, stairway
Roofers, landings, pits, porches, balconies, ramps, runways, floor openings,
Painters, floor periphery (skeleton steel buildings), wall openings, landing
Inspectors, etc platforms & elevator shafts, open sides of scaffolds, platforms,
surfaces, catwalks, excavations and Crossovers, false work, roofs,
demolition, skylights. Guardrails must be capable of supporting
200# of lateral force.
9) Top rails, handrails, and posts must be made of 2 x 4 wood or
equivalent.
10) Floor edges of steel buildings may be guarded with 3/8" wire rope
in lieu of railings.
11) Scaffolds must be properly assembled and maintained during and
during use.
12) Scaffolds that are incomplete or unsafe Will be tagged “UNSAFE-
DO NOT USE “ or “INCOMPLETE- DO NOT USE”
13) Holes (including skylights) shall be protected by covers or
guardrails.
14) Floor whole covers shall be marked with the word "HOLE” or
“”COVER.”
15) Covers shall be strong enough to support the intended load, and
shall be secured to prevent accidental displacement.
16) Safety lines, lifelines and anchorage points shall be capable of
supporting 5400# dead weight.
17) Drop lines subject to excessive fraying or rock damage shall be
protected and shall have a wire center.
18) Fall protection equipment shall be inspected before each use.
19) Fall protection equipment that shows excessive wear, has been
deployed or is in unsafe condition shall be removed from service
and destroyed.
20) Anchorage points shall be secured at a level not lower than the
JSA FOR FALL PROTECTION
worker’s waist, limiting the fall distance to a maximum of 4’.
21) No employees will be allowed to use fall protection equipment
without first receiving training in the proper and safe use of the
equipment.
22) This training will be documented, such as during tailgate safety
meetings or other training classes.
23) All safety belts, harnesses and lanyards shall be labeled as meeting
the requirements contained in construction.

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