Prevention
Fall Prevention Toolbox Talk
The purpose of the Fall Prevention Program is to identify guidelines to protect all employees engaged in work activities that expose them to potential falls from elevations. An important element of protecting employees working at heights is the identification of fall hazards and the proper controls needed.
Fall Protection Hierarchy of Controls
Cornell University’s fall protection philosophy is to eliminate fall hazards where feasible and to follow the hierarchy of controls when elimination isn’t feasible. In many cases, a combination of controls should be implemented to reduce exposure to fall hazards. This list is arranged from most effective fall protection solutions to least effective.
Fire Safety Tips
Fire safety is something most of us do not think enough about. Whether living on or off-campus means being more responsible for your own safety and the safety of those around you. Fire safety is one of the most important responsibilities you will assume. Make sure you know what your responsibilities are regarding safety.