It is imperative to not only have a fall protection program in place but build a safety culture that enables your team to deliver projects on time and under budget with less risk.

In announcing the National Emphasis Program on May 1, OSHA also said that fall-related violations are the kind most frequently cited in the agency's construction inspections.

Fall protection training comes in many forms but must be a documented part of every organization’s fall protection program. For example, OSHA requires employers to designate Authorized Users before ...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has created a new program to protect workers from falls.

These standards are fall protection-specific, and were developed, discussed and fine tuned by a committee that included engineers, end users, military personnel, representatives from OSHA and ANSI, ...

Students will participate in workshops demonstrating the inspection and usage of fall protection equipment, residential construction fall protection, training requirements, and developing a fall ...

Falls are among the most common causes of serious work-related injuries and deaths. Employees working at heights over 6 feet require fall protection.EH&S manages the Fall Protection Program for campus ...

Improvements can be in the form of purchasing new equipment, inviting fall protection manufacturers to conduct in-depth training sessions, or incorporating more employees into the safety program.

These costly safety concerns are generally the result of broader gaps in safety management programs. A business may have a fall protection program that is compliant on paper but finds themselves ...