This past May, OSHA released a national emphasis program on fall hazards. The goal: lower the number of workers hurt and fatally injured from falls. If you’ve been paying attention to fall protection ...
Workplaces have undergone significant transformations in the 21st century. But you wouldn’t know if you looked at the violations the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issues. In ...
For years, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration has identified fall protection among its top compliance priorities. Falls have been a continuing leading cause of employee injuries and ...
Over the past decade, businesses and regulators have focused more on preventing fatal workplace falls. Unfortunately, falls continue to occur at an alarming rate. Falls are one of the leading causes ...
The last earthly contact Siarhei Marhunou had with a construction material was with a 2 x 4 that was part of a protective guardrail on the balcony where he had been installing siding. The barrier had ...
According to studies, slip and fall accidents are the primary cause of work-related accidents and account for almost 25% of all reported workplace mar. This is due to various factors, including ...
Construction sites are inherently hazardous environments, with workers exposed to a variety of risks every day. Among the most common and preventable incidents are slip and fall accidents. These ...
How you can implement a program that leverages bite-sized lessons to help workers fully digest a full course of fall protection education. This past May, OSHA released a national emphasis program on ...