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DBI Sala Counterweight Anchor System Protected Document
The counterweight anchor system provides a temporary tie-off point for personnel performing work on flat roofs or structures.
Electrical Safe Work Practices Written Program Protected Document
This Electrical Safe Work Practices program has been developed to help individuals recognize and avoid electrical hazards. The goal is to reduce and manage the risk of electrical arc flash hazard, shock, equipment damage, and fire.
Fall Prevention Written Program Protected Document
The purpose of this program is to ensure that Cornell University employees have a means to properly analyze elevated work tasks where fall hazards are present and determine appropriate personal protection against falls in accordance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Construction and General Industry regulations.
Fall Protection of 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.
Genie Traveling Fall Arrest Anchor System Protected Document
The Genie Traveling Fall Arrest Anchor System (TFAAS) consists of a sliding and horizontal track design that allows the operator to tie off and move freely outside of an aerial work platform using a single 6-ft shock-absorbing lanyard. The guideline reviews the inspection, installation and the use and precautions.
Hot Work Program Protected Document
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration and the Fire Code of New York State(FCNYS) require facilities to develop procedures to protect both human health and the facility itself from the hazards posed by hot work in the workplace. This program is intended to provide the Cornell University community with the guidance necessary to comply with these regulations.