Business; Construction Safety; Fall Protection; What to Know and Do to Reduce Fall Risks on Construction Jobsites. The best line of defense against a fall-related fatality or injury is to take ...

OSHA sets the baseline for fall protection—but is that really enough? As fall-related fatalities continue to rise, safety ...

Michaels notes that Arizona’s regulations require “very limited, if any, fall protection for employees working between six and 15 feet, whereas OSHA’s standard for construction fall protection ...

With so many effective safety solutions available on the market, why do falls from height continue to take such a heavy toll on workers? Alfonso Fernandez of MSA Safety takes a look at common issues ...

In a bid to address one of the most pressing safety concerns in construction, Construction Week Middle East recently hosted an exclusive webinar in collaboration with safety experts from MSA Safety.

T he last earthly contact Siarhei Marhunou had with a construction material was with a 2 x 4 that was part of a protective guardrail on the balcony where he had been installing siding. The barrier ...

WorkSafeBC says many construction employers fail to ensure workers use fall protection, often due to time pressures or the mistaken belief that certain tasks are low-risk.

The inspection found multiple employees working on a roof without fall protection. They were exposed to a potential fall of 18 feet to the ground, the agency said.

RICHMOND - WorkSafeBC is urging builders to take steps to prevent workers from falling on construction sites after more than 1,000 injuries were reported in the province last year.