The University of Washington: Facilities Services

Fall Protection

Subject

Fall Protection
SAFETY 05-2

Purpose

To protect the safety of Facilities Services employees and prevent injuries from falls.

Practice

Employees, leads, supervisors, and managers must comply with the UW Fall Protection Program. A complete copy of the program is linked to this Safety Practice.

Reference

UW Fall Protection Program, WAC 296-155, Part C-1, WAC 296-800-260.

Resources

Responsibility : Action

  • Employee :

    • See UW Fall Protection Program for employee’s responsibilities

  • Supervisor:

    • See UW Fall Protection Program for employee’s responsibilities

  • Safety Administrator:

    • Monitor Facilities Services’ compliance with UW Fall Protection Program