A comprehensive overview of personal fall arrest systems and the life-threatening reality of suspension trauma.

OSHA reports that fall protection [1926.501] was the No. 1 most frequently cited standard in the 2022 fiscal year. In Part 2, we covered the first two subparagraphs cited under fall protection. Now we ...

Hialeah, Florida-based Sealed Tight Roofing Inc.—which also operates under the name Oceans Roofing & Waterproofing Corp.—faces scrutiny and potential fines after a March 2023 incident in which a ...

It is the responsibility of the RIT Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) Department to help ensure the safety of employees working from heights of four feet or greater. RIT EH&S will review these ...

General Industry Fall Safety Standards: While construction codes govern activities during the erection or renovation of a structure, General Industry codes extend to ongoing maintenance and operation.

A Jacksonville roofing contractor faces more than $750,000 in proposed penalties after federal inspectors found employees repeatedly exposed to dangerous fall hazards at residential worksites. OSHA ...