Falls in construction, industries, and other environments can occur in large variety of work situations. The Fall Protection Standard OSHA 29 CFR 1910.66 establishes fall prevention guidelines for Lehigh University employees and outside contractors exposed to heights of six feet or more and at lower heights where especially hazardous circumstances such as over open vessels, machinery, or moving equipment; over water; or over objects which may impose impalement hazards exist.

Contacts

Overall Program Management - Randy Shebby (610)758-6240 rasf@lehigh.edu

References

Personal Fall Arrest System (OSHA 29 CFR 1910.66)

Lehigh Safety Resources

Fall Protection Policy

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