PFA Requirements (IPM)

The methodology for meeting PFA (Personal Fall Arrest) requirements can be summarized as follows

• Identify and assess fall hazards in the work environment.
• Understand and comply with relevant safety regulations and standards.
  Eliminate or mitigate fall hazards through engineering controls and alternative work methods.
• Follow the fall protection hierarchy, prioritizing elimination, passive fall protection, fall restraint, and fall arrest.
• Provide appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to workers, including harnesses, lanyards, and lifelines.
• Train workers on hazard recognition, proper use of fall protection systems, and emergency procedures.
• Regularly inspect and maintain fall protection equipment.
• Keep records of training, inspections, maintenance, and incidents for compliance and monitoring purposes.