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Gujarat, renowned for its vibrant industrial landscape, encompasses diverse sectors such asmanufacturing, construction, and petrochemicals. With its rapid industrialization, the state haswitnessed a surge in infrastructure development, leading to an increased demand for skilled workersin various industries. However, alongside this growth comes the inherent risk of workplace accidents,particularly those related to falls from heights.
Working at heights poses a significant hazard to workers across Gujarat's industries, includingconstruction sites, factories, and maintenance facilities. Falls from heights can lead to severeinjuries and fatalities, impacting both workers and employers. To address the pressing need forenhanced safety measures and skills among workers who work at heights, it is imperative to buildtheir capacity in working at heights safety.
Recognizing the importance of ensuring worker safety, Gujarat Institute of Disaster Management (GIDM) and Directorate of Industrial Safety and Health (DISH) have collaborated to develop specialized training program focused on working at heights safety. Through this initiative, the program aims to elevate workplace safety standards and cultivate a secure environment for all workers across the state.
The aim of the program is to equip participants with the knowledge, skills, and practical tools necessary to effectively implement fall protection measures and ensure the safety of workers at heights.
Workers employed in industries where working at heights is a routine task and poses a risk of falling, including
The faculty would be from Industry, Academia, Government, GIDM
Contact: Program Coordinator at GIDM: rapc1-gidm@gujarat.gov.in, 7574800102
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