Focus Four-Fall Hazards
December 25, 2025 2025-12-25 4:23Focus Four-Fall Hazards
Focus Four-Fall Hazards
Topics
Course Details
2
Modules
1.5
Hours
$21.95
Sectors
Construction
Introduction
Falls are the leading cause of death in the construction industry, making fall protection a top priority for workplace safety. This OSHA Focus Four Fall Hazards online safety training is designed to educate workers and supervisors on how to recognize, avoid, and prevent common fall-related dangers on the job. This training is part of OSHA’s Focus Four initiative, which targets the four most deadly hazards in construction. The course emphasizes practical knowledge of fall protection systems, safe work practices, and OSHA standards. Learners will explore real-world examples, common violations, and methods to control fall hazards such as unprotected edges, scaffolds, ladders, and roof work. Interactive modules help reinforce key concepts and encourage active learning. Whether you’re a new employee or an experienced professional, this course offers essential knowledge to stay safe and compliant on the job. By completing this training, participants will be better prepared to protect themselves and others from life-threatening fall incidents.
Course Description
This OSHA Focus Four Fall Hazards online safety training course is designed to help workers and supervisors recognize and prevent fall-related hazards on construction sites. The course covers key fall risks, including falls from ladders, scaffolds, roofs, and thorough floor openings. Participants will learn how to identify unsafe conditions, implement fall protection systems, and follow OSHA standards. Real-world scenarios and interactive content enhance understanding and retention. The training also emphasizes employer responsibilities and worker rights under OSHA regulations. This course is ideal for new hires, seasoned workers, and supervisors seeking refresher training. Upon completion, participants will be better equipped to reduce fall risks and promote a safer work environment.
Course Objectives
At the end of this online safety training, participants should be able to:
- Identify common fall hazards found on construction sites, including ladders, scaffolds, roofs, and floor openings.
- Describe the requirements and proper use of fall protection systems in accordance with OSHA standards.
- Recognize employer responsibilities and worker rights related to fall hazard prevention.
- Apply hazard recognition techniques to real-world scenarios to prevent fall-related incidents.
- Demonstrate knowledge of safe work practices and controls to minimize fall risks in the workplace.