Height Safety - High Bay Warehouse

Prerequisites

Those attending must be medically fit with a head for heights.

Who Should Attend

People who may need to use PFPE when accessing and working on high reach fork lifts, VNAs and storage racking.

Course Objectives & Content

• Health and safety legislation
• Dangers of work at height
• Assessment of hazards and risks commonly associated with accessing high bay storage and associated equipment.
• Personal Fall Protection Equipment—Its characteristics and limitations
• Pre-use inspection and fitting of harness and associated equipment
• Identification and selection of suitable anchor points
• Use of Self Retracting Lifelines
• Use of twin lanyard systems
• Safe use of portable ladders
• Planning and dealing with emergencies
• Dealing with syncope (suspension trauma)
• Self rescue techniques
• Rescue of an incapacitated person and casualty care

Certification

The successful delegate will receive a certificate valid for 3 years, after which a refresher training will be necessary. 3M will notify you when your certificate is due for renewal.

Standards

• Health and safety at work act 1974
• Working at height regulations 2005
• BS 8437 COP for the selection, use and maintenance of fall protection systems and equipment for use in the work place
• BS 8454 COP for delivery of training and education for work at height and rescue

Costs

Price on Application per person, £935 per group of 6 (+ VAT).