This session will help participants prepare for a potential OSHA visit, evaluate gaps in your fall protection program, and provide meaningful recommendations to improve safety. Thom is a safety ...

Use these areas of a fall protection safety program to make intelligent decisions about fall protection based on risk analysis and not guesswork. This summer, OSHA launched a week-long campaign ...

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 data offers a glimpse of the state of workplace safety in America, but it can't tell us the whole picture. Philip Jacklin of Diversified Fall Protection and Managing Editor Nicole Stempak discuss ...

OSHA and Northwestern's Fall Protection Program require you to be protected from fall hazards at or above 4 feet in height. To determine if you need fall protection, each work area must be assessed to ...

Retraining is required when there are: inadequacies in employee’s knowledge/understanding and when there are changes in fall protection usage or equipment. Contact the RIT Environmental Health and ...

Several factors contribute to the higher risk of scaffolding falls, such as: Lack of fall protection for the worker and no fall protection program in ... during off hours OSHA has had a standard ...

The fall protection program provides procedures and guidelines to protect employees from the hazards associated with falls to lower levels such as from loading docks, rooftops and other heights.