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Fall Protection for Water Utilities

September 24, 2025 / 8:30 am - 12:30 pm
Williamsport
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License Class: All Operators
Class Instructor: Terry Bradley, MRWA
Type: NP
Cost: $40 for host system employees, $80 for all others
CEUs: 4

Location:
2 North Conococheague St
Williamsport, MD 21795

Description: Water and wastewater operators working at heights must have a good understanding of the requirements of OSHA’s fall protection standard. Participants will be introduced to fall protection principles and codes including fall protection systems and methodology. Class topics include the requirements for safe work practices in use of vertical ladders, working from elevated work platforms and the selection of on-site fall protection. The use and the limits of fall arrest systems with the benefits of positioning devices to prevent falls.