A strong fall protection program is needed to keep employees safe and make sure your business is in line with OSHA regulations. Read More »
Category: Fall Protection
Ladder safety campaign pushes for awareness, employee training
Safe use of ladders pays off for businesses and employees alike. Read More »
What are the impacts of OSHA’s new fall protection rule?
OSHA issued a final rule to update its general industry Walking-Working Surfaces standard that pertains to fall hazards, trips and slips. Read More »
OSHA may update shipyard safety rules
At the beginning of September, the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued a Request for Information. The agency is considering updating its rules and safety standards pertaining to shipbuilding, shipbreaking, repair or any other type of work at a shipyard. Read More »
OSHA likely to finalize slips, trips and falls rule in August
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is expected to release its finalized rule on slips, trips and falls in August. Read More »
Fatal injuries in US workplaces reach highest levels seen in years
Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows fatal injuries increased across several industries. Read More »
OSHA continues emphasis on fall protection standard
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is continuing to place an emphasis on its fall protection regulations and cracking down on employers who violate the standard. Read More »
Higher fines and increased frequency for fall protection violations likely in 2016
Employers should pay close attention to fall protection standards as fines on OSHA’s most frequent violation will be going up in 2016. Read More »
Despite existing safety rules, workers don’t feel obligated to report unsafe methods
A recent survey shed light on employees’ thoughts on workplace safety. Read More »
As stadiums get larger, fall protection becomes more vital
Fall protection needs to be emphasized at stadium construction worksites. Read More »