Competent person presentation explaining .ppt
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The document outlines the characteristics and responsibilities of a 'competent person' in relation to fall protection. This individual must be knowledgeable about safety equipment, capable of identifying fall hazards, and authorized to address those hazards. It also raises a question about responding to OSHA inquiries regarding the competent person.
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Competent person presentation explaining .ppt
- 1. Competent Person • Knowledgeable of fall protection equipment, including manufacturers’ recommendations and instructions for the proper use, inspection, and maintenance. • Capable of identifying existing and potential fall hazards. • Has the authority to take prompt corrective action to eliminate those hazards.
- 2. How do you respond when OSHA asks for the Competent Person?