Fall Prevention and Protection Program

Working at heights in Colombia is a constant subject of research, since the issuance of Resolution 1409 in 2012, enormous progress has been made in this area of Occupational Safety and Health. The Jorge Eliécer Gaitán Theater is undoubtedly an insignia of culture in the Capital District, where since 1940 hundreds of artists have performed, enriching the art of the city. Within the preparation of each event, there are different occupational risks, among them, the work at heights in the installation of all the lights and sound components. This publication develops a program aimed at preventing work accidents that may occur due to the factor of falling to different levels, framed in the local regulations in force, which can serve as a source of reference in the preparation of documents of the same nature.