Creating a Rescue Plan OSHA requires that employers’ fall protection plans include plans for a prompt rescue. Having a written rescue plan in place before an emergency strikes removes the ...

Once a company determines the need for a fall protection system, there are four options to evaluate: eliminate, prevent, restrain, and arrest. Falls regularly top the list of workplace dangers ...

are routinely exposed to fall hazards and need to be protected with a fall protection system. A well-written and implemented plan not only reduces worker risk and saves lives, it stands as evidence ...

Subpart M): A written fall protection program is required for all construction-related activities as defined in Subpart M of CFR 1926. A written plan is required and should include the following ...

The fall protection plan is a rarely noticed option that can be utilized by employers when other fall protection measures aren't considered feasible. Protecting employees from falls is a major concern ...

Fall protection refers to any means used ... the workplace often begins with having a plan – a set of written procedures. Your plan should clearly lay out procedures for items such as fall ...

WorkSafeBC says it recently handed out nearly $30,000-worth of fines to four Victoria companies, all for issues related to fall safety.

ANNISTON ARMY DEPOT, Ala. -- Fall protection can be defined as a system or means to prevent or reduce the severity of injuries from a fall. Often, when we think of fall protection, we think of ...

I informed the inspector that our company utilizes an Alternative Fall Protection Plan, and this plan has proven to be safe and effective over the course of many years. He requested a copy of the ...

Upon course completion students will have the ability to assess compliance with the OSHA Fall Protection Standard, evaluate installed passive systems and fall arrest systems, and develop and implement ...

Prior to commencing work at SFU, contractors who will be working at heights must complete the SFU Fall Protection Work Plan form and submit it along with their Fall Protection Plan to the Department ...