Articles Tagged with ''fall prevention''

OSHA is proposing the fines after six inspections of five work sites revealed the contractor did not provide fall protection to employees working on roofs.

Team leaders and professionals can schedule a Fall Protection & Ladder Safety session through a simple online form on Werner's website.

Held May 2-6, the annual event encourages construction workers and stakeholders to promote awareness and training to address one of the industry’s most dangerous hazards.

The families and friends of fallen workers and organizations will observe April 28 as Workers Memorial Day.

OSHA inspectors found crews working at tall heights with inadequate fall protection at two separate job sites within 10 days of each other.

OSHA found the contractor failed to provide fall protection equipment to workers on November, about six months after the contractor’s last citations.

Every Tuesday throughout the month beginning March 8, Werner has partnered with the ALI to present a Ladder Safety Webinar Series focused on key topics.

The roofing contractor reportedly failed to provide fall protection equipment to workers and train them on its use, according to OSHA.

Diversified Fall Protection has acquired Versatile Systems Inc. and Rooftop Anchor, Inc. for further its goal of creating safer work environment for contractors.

This incident was the fourth time this Oregon-based roofing contractor has violated the fall protection standard since February 2020.