Supported Scaffolding Safety in Industrial and Construction Environments

Supported scaffolding makes it possible for employees to reach the work that they do off the ground. The hazards that are associated with scaffold work leads to thousands of employee injuries and more than 50 fatalities every year. This program discusses supported scaffolds, how they should be constructed, the hazards that are associated with them, the OSHA regulations that address these hazards and the equipment and procedures that employees should use to work with them safely.  Topics covered in these products include: Supported scaffolds and OSHA regulations. Building a firm foundation. Assembling a secure platform. Accessing a scaffold safely. Fall protection. and more.