Helping employees become proficient at recognizing and controlling workplace fall hazards
Any department or group exposing employees to potential falls from elevated heights is required to comply with the UC Davis PPM 290-88 and the UC Davis Fall Protection Program.
Fall protection systems must be installed, and employees provided fall protection equipment complying with ANSI standards.
Contact
Industrial & Shop Safety
fallprotection@ucdavis.edu
(530) 752-1493 phone
Fall Protection Training Resources
In-person training can be arranged through outside vendors. Contact fallprotection@ucdavis.edu with questions.
Ladder Safety and Training
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Portable Ladder Safety
Falls from ladders can cause serious harm. Our Portable Ladder Safety section provides general safety rules and practices.
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Ladder Safety Training
This 40-minute safety course provides information about the safe use of portable and fixed ladders.