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 ...
OSHA sets the baseline for fall protection—but is that really enough? As fall-related fatalities continue to rise, safety leaders must rethink their approach, with or without regulatory oversight.
Fall Protection continues to top OSHA’s list of the top 10 most frequently cited workplace standards, coming in at number one in 2023 for the 13th year in a row. OSHA 1926.501 addresses Fall ...
Construction continues to be one of the most dangerous professions in the United States. In a 2022 report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), over 1,000 construction workers died from ...
Working alone at height presents serious risks, especially on scaffolding. This video explains why using a safety harness is ...
Windel's Roofing, a Prince Albert-based company, has been fined $2,800 by Occupational Health and Safety for failure to ensure workers are using the required safety equipment. An OHS officer observed ...
A recent reportfrom the United States by CPWR (Center for Construction Research and Training) highlights that falls from height are the leading cause of construction worker deaths, with 353 fatalities ...
SASKATOON – Three Saskatchewan companies have been fined in three separate cases for workplace safety violations after failing to provide fall protection for employees. In the first case, Saalmic ...
Westford, USA, Dec. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global fall protection equipment market is expected to grow significantly in the next few years. This growth is driven by the increasing number of ...