Written Site-Specific Fall Protection Plan Template - Workers' Safety And Compensation Commission, Nanavut, Canada Page 3

Ladder setup

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Set up on a firm, level base

Extends approx. 1 metre (3 feet) past edge of roof

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Set up 4:1 (vertical:horizontal)

Secured/tied off

Fall protection system special assembly procedures

Rescue procedures for a fallen worker

Fall protection definitions

Fall restraint means a system to prevent a worker from falling from a work position, or from travelling to an unguarded

edge from which they could fall.

Fall arrest means a system that will stop a worker’s fall before they hit the surface below.

Guardrail means a guard consisting of a top rail, approximately 107 cm (42 in.) above the floor level, and an intermediate

rail centred at approximately the mid-point of the space between the underside of the top rail and the floor level or upper

edge of the toe-board if one is fitted.

Notes

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WRITTEN SITE-SPECIFIC FALL PROTECTION PLAN – 09.2014

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