Tag: fall protection equipment

Worker Safety: Preventing Falls Can Save Lives

By Philip Jacklin Apr 30, 2025 Construction

Updated: Apr 30, 2025

Fall hazards are common in almost every facility or on every job site. Unfortunately, struggling to meet minimum OSHA fall protection requirements is also common. Fall protection violations have been the leading cause of citation from OSHA since 2010, with violations regarding ladders, scaffolds, and fall protection training requirements also ranking in the top 10 […]

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Near Miss Case Study: Predict Phantom Hazards to Optimize Fall Protection Equipment

By Brent Taylor and Andre Pelland May 13, 2021 EHS Management

Updated: May 13, 2021

An unprecedented near miss is a once-in-a-work-life occurrence for most. Although they aren’t positive experiences, they should always be used as a positive learning opportunity to eliminate future risk; the incident described within should not be treated any differently. “It’s always good to share these types of incidents. Hearing about others’ experiences provides insight and […]