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site-specific fall hazards (e.g., maximum height(s), roof slope if applicable, proximity to power lines, ground cover, etc.) type of fall protection to be used, protection to be used, including anchor points , and clearance requirements. procedures for fall protection equipment inspection, set-up, use, and removal.

“fall protection plan” means a documented plan, which includes and provides for- (a) all risks relating to working from a fall risk position, considering the nature of work. undertaken; (b) the procedures and methods to be applied in order to eliminate the risk of falling; and.

Generally, fall protection can be provided through the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.

OSHA requires that fall protection be provided at elevations of four feet in general industry workplaces, five feet in shipyards, six feet in the construction industry and eight feet in longshoring operations.

Fall Protection Plan (FPP) - means a documented plan, of all risks relating to working from an elevated position, considering the nature of work undertaken, and setting out the procedures and methods to be applied in order to eliminate the risk.

It is a set of policies and procedures designed to help identify and reduce fall hazards. It is recommended that builders discuss the written Fall Protection Plan with their OSHA Area Office prior to going on a jobsite.