A successful job begins with planning, not to mention regulations require it (as seen below in the legislated regulation excerpts). So here’s a little help from us to ensure your success.
Below are downloadable copies of a Fall Protection Plan and a Rope Access Plan. You may edit and customize these for your specific project.
Legislative Excerpt:
WSBC Regs Part 11.3 Fall Protection Plan
(1) The employer must have a written fall protection plan for a workplace if
(a) work is being done at a location where workers are not protected by permanent guardrails, and from which a fall of 7.5 m (25 ft) or more may occur, or
(b) section 11.2(5) applies…
(2) The fall protection plan must be available at the workplace before work with a risk of falling begins.
Legislative Excerpt:
WSBC Regs Part 34.3 Rope access plan
(1) Before a rope access system is installed or used in a workplace, a written rope access plan must be prepared and be available at the workplace.
(2) The rope access plan must include all of the following information:
(a) the hazards associated with the work to be performed;
(b) how the hazards and associated risks will be eliminated or controlled;
(c) a description of the rope access system to be used at the workplace;
(d) a description of the types and locations of anchorages to be used at the workplace;
(e) the procedures to be used to assemble, maintain, inspect, use and disassemble the rope access system;
f) the name and duties of each member of the work team;
(g) the appropriate personal protective equipment to be used;
(h) the emergency response, evacuation and rescue procedures.
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