TYPES
PROTECTION
FALL
OF
If
you
are
at
risk
for
falling
3
metres
or
more,
you
should
use
the
appropriate
fall
protection
system
when
working
at
heights
SELECTION
OF
EQUIPMENT
CRITICAL
TO
WORKPLACE
FALL
PROTECTION
Workplace
falls
from
heights
are
among
the
most
common
causes
of
serious
work
related
injuries.
The
NEW
CSA
Z259.17
Selection
and
Use
of
Active
Fall-Protection
Equipment
and
Systems
serves
as
a
guide
to
help
ensure
that
the
right
fall
protection
equipment
is
selected,
taking
into
consideration
type
of
work,
frequency
of
access,
and
knowledge
of
workers.
.
800
463
6727
buildings.
Trained
personnel
are
required
to
install,
dismantle
and
inspect
the
netting.
Source:
Canadian
Centre
for
Occupational
Health
and
Safety
