Providing worker safety on the job site can be a difficult task, due to the constant changes and activity occurring on the average job site. However, the importance of protecting construction workers ...
AGC of America, supported by a Susan Harwood Federal Grant, is pleased to offer one-day Train-the-Trainer Program on fall protection in the construction industry. The training will be offered in ...
Over the last thirty years, we have implemented new regulations and have developed ANSI standards addressing work at height activity yet falls continue to be the second leading cause of fatal ...
Largely, the standards most applicable for fall protection in the U.S. have had minimal performance changes over the past 5 years. The most current is the new ANSI/ASSP Z359.14-2021 document that ...
Falls continue to be a leading source of injuries and deaths among construction workers. Join us to learn more about recent data trends and resources addressing falls in construction. William Harris, ...
Portland, OR — Responding to the 19 fatal falls involving construction workers in the state since 2018, the Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences has issued a hazard alert. Falls have been ...
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 ...
It’s not a surprise: Falls continue to be the leading cause of death in the construction industry. A recent report from CPWR – The Center for Construction Research and Training shows the number of ...
This course covers the OSHA Fall Protection Standard for construction and an overview of fall protection methods. Course topics include principles of fall protection, components and limitations of ...
In a bid to address one of the most pressing safety concerns in construction, Construction Week Middle East recently hosted an exclusive webinar in collaboration with safety experts from MSA Safety.
The U.S. Department of Labor has cited a Chicago area residential construction and carpentry employer after two separate ...
The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration cited a residential construction and carpentry employer in Illinois for what the agency called the continued failure to provide fall ...