Walking and Working Surfaces Course Description

Falls from heights and on the same level (a working surface) are among the leading causes of serious work-related injuries and deaths. OSHA estimates that, on average, approximately 202,066 serious (lost-workday) injuries and 345 fatalities occur annually among workers directly affected by the final standard. This lesson will cover working surfaces to include floors, stairways, ladders, scaffolds, and fall protection.

Open and Print First – Syllabus and Performance Eval – Walking and Working Surfaces

Required Materials

Walking & Working Surfaces Presentation

Ladders & Climbing Text

Walking and Working Surfaces OSHA Outreach

OSHA 3903 Walking-Working Surfaces and Fall Protection Rule

Hyperlinks for Course – Walking and Working Surfaces

Supplemental Materials

Aerial Lifts Factsheet OSHA

OSHA 3842 Working Safely with Scissors Lifts