4. FALL EXPOSURE | Trade Partner Portal

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4.0 FALL EXPOSURE CONTROLS

Are these controls in place?

4.1 TRAINED BY COMPETENT PERSON

Competent person trained workers using in fall protection

4.2 SUPERVISION BY COMPETENT PERSON

Qualified person supervised design, installation, and use of fall protection

4.3 IMPALEMENT HAZARDS

No impalement hazards (e.g. poorly staged rebar, uncapped rebar)

4.4 FALL PROTECTION ABOVE 6FT

Use of fall protection for all workers working at 6ft or higher (excluding ladder)

4.5 EQUIPMENT CONDITION

Fall protection on lanyard in good condition (no cuts, tears, stitching gaps, chemical/UV damage, metal deformation or corrosion, impact indicators)

4.6 WEARING HARNESS

Harness and lanyard being worn properly

4.7 ANCHOR POINT

Anchor point selected is acceptable

4.8 HOLE COVERS ARE LABELED

Hole covers are clearly labeled with "HOLE" or by clear visual means (e.g. bright orange engineered cover)

4.9 HOLE COVERS ARE SECURED

Hole covers are cleated and/or secured in place

4.10 HOLE DUST PROTECTION

Visqueen, drywall, etc. used to temporarily protect shaft from dust or air flow; is marked "HOLE" and protected by guardrails

4.11 GUARDRAIL UP & SECURE

Guardrail up and secure within the safety zone of the hazard and meets top/midrail heights & capacities

4.12 TOE BOARDS IN PLACE

Toe boards are in place

4.13 STANCHIONS ARE SECURE AND EVENLY SPACED

Stanchions are secure and evenly spaced

4.14 CABLE SYSTEM TIGHT

Cable system is tight with proper deflection

4.15 LADDER USE

Ladders being used correctly (per Okland checklist)

4.16 LADDERS WORKING CONDITION

Ladders are in good working condition (per Okland checklist)

4.17 WALKWAYS WITH CHANGE IN ELEVATION

Walkways with a change in elevation of 19" or more has stairway, ladder, or ramp

4.18 TEMP LADDERS

Minimum of 1 temp or permanent stair operational for structures of 3-stories or more

4.19 TEMP STAIR SHALL BE FILLED

Temporary stairway and landings shall be filled with wood or other solid material to top edge of pan

4. FALL EXPOSURE

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