ANSI Z359-2009 Z359.6: Specifications and design requirements for active fall-protection systems Z359.12: Connecting components for personal fall arrest systems ...

The ABCs of Personal Fall Arrest Systems All workers exposed to falls should be trained by a competent person to recognize fall hazards and to be familiar with available control methods and ...

The proposed standard – ANSI Z359.2, also called the Minimum Requirements for a Comprehensive Managed Fall Protection Program – is the first of five standards sent to ANSI to be approved for fall ...

Height safety is an essential part of any work site where employees are exposed to fall risks, such as in the construction, ...

Course Description This course covers the OSHA Fall Protection Standard for construction and an overview of fall protection methods. Course topics include principles of fall protection, components and ...

In 2016, OSHA passed a final rule expanding the scope of the existing walking and working surface standard for general industry and adding a fall protection standard for general industry; ...

Translating Information to Practice Western recently focused on training in its journey to compliance. Craft-specific teams on Western’s fall protection committee shared information, procedures and ...

After investigating hundreds of scissor lift accidents, OSHA says that using proper fall protection, with the correct stabilization and positioning techniques, is the most effective way to prevent ...

The immediate goal of the grant program is to provide construction-sector women properly fitted fall protection equipment, but a long-term aim is to draw more women into the industry. Grant ...