Publications

Fall protection systems and weather : OHS information for employers, supervisors, and workers

Description

When working at heights outdoors, workers and the fall protection systems that protect them may have to deal with changing conditions. This bulletin explains how weather conditions can influence the use and function of various fall protection systems and offers tips on how to handle those situations.

Updated

May 18, 2022

Tags
OHS OHS bulletins fall hazards fall protection equipment fall protection systems falls occupational health and safety physical hazards workplace safety

Title and publication information

Type
Fact Sheet
Extent

2 pages

Frequency

Once

Publisher / Creator Information

Publisher

Labour and Immigration

Place of Publication

Edmonton

Subject Information

Resource Dates

Date Created

2022-05-18

Date Added

2022-05-18T19:51:25.555023

Date Modified

2022-05-18

Date Issued

2022-05-18

Audience information

Identifiers

Local Identifier

PIS018

Usage / Licence

Contact

Contact Name

OHS Contact Centre

Contact Other

Phone 780-415-8690 (Edmonton), 1-866-415-8690 (Alberta).

Deaf or hearing impaired: 780-427-9999 (Edmonton), 1-800-232-7215 (Alberta).