Why It Matters
Falls from height are one of the leading causes of workplace injuries and fatalities. Proper planning, equipment, and training can save lives.

Key Safety Guidelines

1. Risk Assessment

   • Identify hazards before starting work.

   • Plan the task and select proper fall protection methods.

2. Use of Fall Protection

   • Always wear a full-body safety harness.

   • Use lifelines, lanyards, and anchorage points correctly.

3. Safe Access & Platforms

   • Use ladders, scaffolds, or aerial lifts in good condition.

   • Ensure platforms have guardrails and toe boards.

4. Equipment Inspection

   • Inspect harnesses, ropes, and ladders before each use.

   • Remove damaged equipment from service immediately.

5. Weather & Work Conditions

   • Avoid working at height in strong winds, rain, or poor lighting.

   • Keep work areas free from loose tools and debris.

6. Training & Supervision

   • Provide workers with proper training in fall prevention.

   • Assign competent supervision for all height-related activities.