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08%
Transport vehicle
16%
Electrocution
11%
Fall of Object
08%
Fall of Person
57 %
Falls in Construction
Most fatalities occur when employees fall from opensided floors and through floor openings.
Falls from as little as 4 to 6 feet can cause serious losttime accidents and sometimes death.
Working at Height
Ladders
Scaffolds
Working Platform
Fall Protection System
LADDERS
LADDER
TYPES
PORTABLE
STOCK (SINGLE)
EXTENSION
STEP
TRESTLE
BUILT-UP / FIXED
LADDERS
Construction:
The design of ladder shall confirm to
PORTABLE LADDER
Extension Ladder
Step Ladder
A- shaped, Self-supporting, hinged at upper
end with a spreader arrangement
Trestle Ladder
Similar to step ladder, but the other side also
used for climbing and rungs circular in shape.
Built-up/Fixed Ladder
These are built and fastened to the job & not
moved
Ladders
DO's
Ladders
DO's
Ladders
Don'ts
Ladders
Donts
Scaffold Safety
Pole/ Post/Standard
Runner/
Ledger
Bearer
Base Plate
Sole Plate
Cross Bracing
Longitudinal Bracing
Independent Scaffold
Pole/Post/Standard
Bearer
Runner / Ledger
Cross Bracing
Sole Plate
Base Plate
Scaffold Specification
(OSHA)
Light Duty
Medium
Duty
Heavy
Duty
25 psf
122kg/m2
50 psf
244kg/m2
75 psf
366kg/m2
1.8m
1.8m
1.8m
3.m
2.4m
1.98m
1.8m
1.8m
1.8m
Pole/Post/
Standard
Bearer
Runner/
Ledger
Cross
Bracing
Sole Plate
Base plate
Longitudinal Bracing
Longitudinal diagonal bracing on
the inner and outer rows of poles
shall be installed at approximately
a 450 angle from near the base of
the first outer post upward to the
extreme top of the scaffold.
Where the longitudinal length of
the scaffold permits such bracing
shall be duplicated beginning at
every Fifth Post.
Pole/Pos
Standard
Bearer
Runner/
Ledger
Cross
Bracing
Sole Plat
Base plate
Tying to Structure
(OSHA)
Tied Post
Tied Post
Plan Bracing
(IS 3696 (Part 1) 1987)
In places, where tying to structure is not possible Plan Bracing can be provided
as shown
Tying to Structure
Mobile Scaffold
Mobile Scaffold
Mobile Scaffold
Scaffolding
Erection
Scaffolding
Erection
Scaffolding
Erection
At the end of the day, if a scaffold is going to be left
half-erected, it is essential to lower all the loose
scaffold materials down and ensure that the scaffold
is braced adequately to the building/structure.
Double Lanyard Safety Harness shall be used by all
workmen engaged in scaffold erection works.
Dismantling of Scaffolding
Dismantling of Scaffolding
Double lanyard safety harness to be anchored to a
strong structure or lifeline before attempting to
loosen stuck or jammed parts
At the end of the day, if a scaffold is going to be left
half-dismantled, it is essential to lower all the loose
scaffold materials down and ensure that the
scaffold
is
braced
adequately
to
the
building/structure
All the dismantled materials shall be stacked in the
appropriate manner at the designated place
Date of Inspection:
Date of Inspection :
WORKING PLATFORM
Work-Platform
Working Platform
Working Platform
Scaffold Board
Few Donts
Have a minimum safety factor of ten for the load line (wire
rope) of the crane.
Unguarded Edge
Floor Openings
Few Donts
Few Donts
Few Donts
Few Dos
Fall Protection
Safety Belt
Lanyard
Max Free
Fall Allowed
1.8 m
Anchorage
Point
2 m or
more
Full Body
Harness
Class -L
Rope
Grab Fall
Arrestor
Vertical
Life Line
Life Line
Lanyard
Support
Usage of lifeline
Safety Net
Safety net protects
up to 1.5 m
2.40 m
1.5 to 3.0 m
3.00 m
> 3.0 m
4.00 m
Person from falling
Tie cord at every 1 m
Border rope to withstand 5000 lbs (2268kg)
Drop test - 180 kg from 1 m above the working
area
Boatswain Chair
Suspension Anchorage
Fall Arrest
Anchorage Point
Suspension rope
Boatswain Chair
Suspension Rope
Boatswain Chair
Testing
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