Fall Protection & Prevention
Safety Harness Inspection Program
Policy
In keeping with both OSHA 29 CFR 1926
Construction Safety Standards and the ANSI standards for safety harness
inspections, (COMPANY) has developed this safety program to ensure
employees are protected when using safety harnesses for fall protection.
Responsibilities
Management shall provide the
funding necessary to support this policy.
The Safety Director will manage this
program.
Site Superintendents shall ensure the
harnesses assigned to their jobsite are inspected and maintained by a
competent person.
The Competent Person shall perform the
inspections and replace harnesses that are deemed unfit for use.
Employees are required to inspect the
harnesses daily before use.
Procedures
Upon the initial setup of the jobsite tool
trailer (or tool boxes for small jobs), the Project Superintendent shall
assign a Competent Person to inspect the Safety Harnesses.
The Competent Person shall inspect the
harnesses, following the inspection criteria as set forth in this document.
The Competent Person shall document the
inspection results on the Safety Harness Inspection Report.
This report shall be forwarded to the
Project Superintendent to be included with the Project Safety Files.
On a monthly basis, the Competent Person
shall inspect all safety harnesses assigned to the project, and
This is the FIRST part of
this document
The rest of this document can be found in the Members Area
You can join for only 79 cents a day! |
