fall protection
Scaffolding Safety & Best Practices
Explore the critical safety considerations of scaffolding work, including proper assembly, inspection, and fall protection measures, to ensure the safety of workers in construction and maintenance.
How General Industry Can Improve Fall Protection Overnight
Falls continue to present a constant danger to general industry workers. According to the National Safety Council, more than 800 workers were killed in 2020 from falls in the workplace, and another 211,640 suffered injuries that were substantial enough to require time off from work. To help reduce these numbers, it’s incumbent upon every employer to provide its employees with the knowledge, tools, and resources needed to properly navigate situations in which fall hazards are present.