1. Fall protection & basic rigging
COMPLETION TECHNICIAN
Fall protection & basic rigging
Shoulder strap
connecting & adjusting buckle for chest strap
Front D ring
connecting & adjusting buckle for waist strap
Every year hundreds of people are killed or injured because they did not RESPECT force or pressure.
A little water doesn’t seem so dangerous?
It is not even that deep maybe 3 feet ?
Thigh strap
Thigh strap

2. You will learn: When and where to use fall protection
COMPLETION TECHNICIAN
You will learn:
When and where to use fall protection
The basic types of fall equipment available and how to use in a safe manner
The Basic principles and methods of rigging loads for lifting and transporting
Safety issues and concerns associated with fall protection and basic rigging
Terminology associated with fall protection and basic rigging

3. Fall Protection COMPLETION TECHNICIAN www.shalenet.org
Every year hundreds of people are killed or injured because they did not RESPECT force or pressure.
A little water doesn’t seem so dangerous?
It is not even that deep maybe 3 feet ?

4. Fall Protection COMPLETION TECHNICIAN Harnesses Harnesses
Fall arrestor & Rope grabs
Carbineers
Lanyards
Every year hundreds of people are killed or injured because they did not RESPECT force or pressure.
A little water doesn’t seem so dangerous?
It is not even that deep maybe 3 feet ?
Lanyards
Student Guide page 20

5. Acceptable fall distance parameters. Time vs Distance
Fall Protection
COMPLETION TECHNICIAN
Acceptable fall distance parameters.
Time vs Distance
Every year hundreds of people are killed or injured because they did not RESPECT force or pressure.
A little water doesn’t seem so dangerous?
It is not even that deep maybe 3 feet ?

6. Fall Protection Fall Distance Calculations COMPLETION TECHNICIAN
Every year hundreds of people are killed or injured because they did not RESPECT force or pressure.
A little water doesn’t seem so dangerous?
It is not even that deep maybe 3 feet ?
Student Guide page 19

7. COMPLETION TECHNICIAN
Fall Protection
THE FOLLOWING SLIDE CONTAINS GRAPHIC IMAGES OF INJURIES SUSTAINED IN ACCIDENT !!!!! PLEASE INFORM YOUR Instructor if this may cause you any issues.
Every year hundreds of people are killed or injured because they did not RESPECT force or pressure.
A little water doesn’t seem so dangerous?
It is not even that deep maybe 3 feet ?

8. Injuries sustained in Falls from Heights
Fall Protection
COMPLETION TECHNICIAN
Injuries sustained in Falls from Heights
Arm & Wrist
impalement
Leg & Ankle
Every year hundreds of people are killed or injured because they did not RESPECT force or pressure.
A little water doesn’t seem so dangerous?
It is not even that deep maybe 3 feet ?

9. Rigging & Lifting COMPLETION TECHNICIAN www.shalenet.org
Every year hundreds of people are killed or injured because they did not RESPECT force or pressure.
A little water doesn’t seem so dangerous?
It is not even that deep maybe 3 feet ?

10. “This workforce solution was funded by a grant awarded under the Community-Based Job Training Grants as implemented by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration.  The solution was created by the grantee and does not necessarily reflect the official position of the U.S. Department of Labor.  The Department of Labor makes no guarantees, warranties, or assurances of any kind, express or implied, with respect to such information, including any information on linked sites and including, but not limited to, accuracy of the information or its completeness, timeliness, usefulness, adequacy, continued availability, or ownership.  This solution is copyrighted by the institution that created it.  Internal use by an organization and/or personal use by an individual for non-commercial purposes is permissible.  All other uses require the prior authorization of the copyright owner.”