Fall Protection and Prevention Topics

Fall hazards are recognized as one of the OSHA Big Four. Personal Fall Arrest Systems (PFAS) are commonly used by workers when serious fall hazards exist.

Here are the best points to emphasize when you hold your next safety meeting or toolbox talk about workplace fall prevention and protection.

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

This study looks into the causes of fatalities in the construction industry with the intention of learning new methods of preventing worker fatalities.

Safety tips on how to keep workers safe when the stairways are under construction, like the ones being built and used at construction sites.

Floor holes are one area where many workers forget to take the necessary safety measures to protect themselves and their co-workers.

Slips, trips and falls happen everyday on workplace stairways and all employees can benefit from these great reminders on stairway safety.