The purpose of this article is to provide employers with a better understanding of the standards and rationale for the fall protection standards in construction.

OSHA created Construction Standards for Fall Protection, which states that employers must provide fall protection if employees are required to work in the situations and conditions outlined in the ...

A recent reportfrom the United States by CPWR (Center for Construction ... safety presentations. You can also use networking discussions, meetings and events to encourage sharing of information and ...

This free guide to ladder safety regulations ... industry worker safety standard. It covers the design of the ladder itself, access and egress, and ladder fall protection in one compact resource ...

EHS Today's parent company, Endeavor Business Media, has a number of brands that address safety concerns in their sectors. Here is a sample of some of those stories. Buildings contributor, Philip ...

For 13 consecutive years, The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Fall Protection Standard is the most cited workplace health and safety standard, accounting for 31% of all citations ...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) investigated and found that on-site employees worked without required fall protection ... injuries in the construction industry.

OSHA enforces almost 1,000 standards and tens of thousands of individual regulations related to General Industry, Construction, Maritime, and ...