Fall hazard training and training for workers using equipment covered by the final rule: May 17, 2017 Inspection and certification of permanent anchorages for RDSs: November 20, 2017 ...

Falls are the No. 1 cause of injury and death in construction. Discover how industry leaders can develop effective fall ...

Page 3 of 4 Working at Height: Fall Protection Safety Starts with the Correct Equipment Jul 01, 2016 Falls are the leading cause of death and injury in construction. Of the 828 workplace deaths in ...

Another common ladder violation regards proper setup. OSHA requires a 4:1 ratio when using extension ladders; in other words, for every four 4 feet the ladder extends vertically, it must extend 1 foot ...

Contractors, take note: The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is currently stepping up its vigilance with new regulations and a new national safety campaign to prevent jobsite falls ...

July 6, 2017 OSHA Fall Protection Rule Raises Questions Over ‘Temporary, Relatively Infrequent’ Work Jackson Lewis P.C. + Follow Contact LinkedIn ...

Despite his request for a safety harness, a temporary employee working on a roof without fall protection later fell 12 feet through the roof. His fall resulted in his hospitalization with fractured ...

During the OSHA Stand-Down, 3M will support customers throughout the United States with demonstrations and trainings at participating construction sites that will emphasize the importance of fall ...

OSHA has permitted the use of personal fall protection systems in construction since 1994 and the final rule adopts similar requirements for general industry.

Concrete Concrete Equipment & Products The Gap Between The Experience & Interpretation In OSHA Fall Protection Regulation From an inquiry, the Concrete Foundations Association discovered a gap ...

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 335 construction workers died from job-related falls in 1995. That was the year the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) "Safety ...