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Employers across the nation will be participating in a Safety Stand-Down to raise fall hazard awareness in an effort to stop fall fatalities and injuries.

Boom lifts are effective when you need to access heights without the expense of a crane or the hassle of scaffolding, but tip over hazards are a real concern.

With so many rules on how safely use a step ladder on the job, here are the important points to cover during your next safety meeting on ladder safety.

Guardrails are critical to help prevent falls, but they must be constructed properly and according to the strict OSHA standards set up for guardrails.

"How could I have prevented it? Don't say, I've been doing this for 20 years, that won't happen to me, because it's not true. Look what happened."

Pallet jacks are essential in many manufacturing and distribution work environments, but all team members need to understand how to work with them safely.

OSHA has found 4 top areas of fatalities in construction including electrocutions, falls, caught-in hazards and struck-by hazards, which includes falling objects.

It's always a good idea to have a safety meeting on fall protection, fall hazards identification and fall prevention at least once every three months.

Loading docks can be high-traffic areas that present a variety of safety hazards that employees need to be aware of during the course of the work day.