Fall Protection for Upstream Oil and Gas Operations

OGS-15.2

Falling is consistently one of the most common causes of workplace fatalities. Falls from as little as 4 to 6 feet can cause serious injuries, sometimes death. There are many different types of work and many different types of fall hazards. This course will teach employees the importance and practice of consistent fall protection. Employees will learn about fall hazards, how to identify fall protection methods and various safe work practices. This course is intended for oil and gas employees who, during their regular job duties, work at heights requiring fall protection. While this course addresses OSHA training requirements, there may be a site-specific training component required that must be fulfilled by an employer.