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Fall Protection Competent Person

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OSHA rules require, when applied to fall protection systems, the competent person must have training in, and be knowledgeable about, the use, maintenance, and inspection of protective systems and the requirements of the standard. In addition, the competent person must have the authority to take immediate action if a hazard exists. This course will cover the fall protection requirements compliant with OSHA, Oregon, and Washington regulations.

Training is available in-person and online. Click here for schedule and registration information. 

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