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Fall Protection - Construction
Standards
All standards are on the OSHA Web site unless otherwise noted.
Fall Protection, 29 CFR 1926.500 Subpart M
Operating Documents
Interim Fall Protection Requirements for Residential Construction, Operational Procedure Notice 109A, NCDOL
Subpart M, Fall Protection Interpretations, main page for construction interpretations – OSHA Web site
Publications
A Guide to Fall Prevention in Industry, NCDOL
A Guide to Fall Prevention in Industry (Spanish), NCDOL
Fall Protection Quick Card, NCDOL
Fatality Investigation Fact Sheets, NCDOL
Sample Programs, NCDOL
OSHA Publications, OSHA Web site
Publications on Falls from Elevations, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Web site
Training Resources
Fall Protection Training Presentation, NCDOL
Fall Protection Videos, NCDOL library, (see “Falls” heading under video/DVD titles)
Other Agency Resources
Fall Protection Subject Index, OSHA Web site
Fall Protection Information, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Web site
Electronic Library of Construction Occupational Safety and Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Web site
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