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OSHA 1926.501: The Duty to Provide Fall Protection

January 8, 2025

“Complying with OSHA Fall Protection 1926.501 doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Gorbel has trained experts to help you evaluate whether a permanent fall arrest system is warranted. Many systems are…

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Guardio and Quin Launch World’s First Smart Industrial Helmet

November 8, 2024

The first of its kind, this sets a new standard for the safety offered by a helmet – one that can sense what is happening to it – detecting falls…

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Department of Labor Encouraged by Decline in Worker Death Investigations

November 5, 2024

Initiatives lead to significant reductions in fatal trench collapses, falls Fewer workers are dying from hazards where the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has focused its…

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Fall Protection • Regulation 29 CFR 1926.501

October 2, 2024

Sponsored by: www.honeywell.com Falls are the leading cause of death in construction. In 2022, nearly 1 in 5 workplace deaths occurred in the construction industry and 38.4 percent of these…

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Scaffolding • Regulation 29 CFR 1926.451

October 2, 2024

Millions of workers in the construction industry work on scaffolds. Protecting these workers from scaffold-related incidents can prevent injuries and deaths attributed to falls from scaffolding each year. Scaffold incidents…

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Ladders • Regulation 29 CFR 1926.1053

October 2, 2024

Falls from ladders can result in serious injuries, permanent disability and death. Injuries related to ladders can be traced to a variety of causes. Overreaching instead of descending and moving…

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Fall Protection Training • Regulation 29 CFR 1926.503

October 1, 2024

Sponsored By: www.honeywell.com Falls cause more deaths in construction than any other hazard. Hundreds of workers die from falls each year. Many construction workers perform tasks at a height that…

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Werner Announces New Extension Ladder Accessory

September 10, 2024

New Extension Ladder Accessory Automatically Levels the Ladder on Uneven Surfaces Werner, the world leader in ladders and manufacturer of advanced climbing and fall protection products, is proud to announce…

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ASSP Recruiting Presenters for Safety 2025 in Orlando

August 27, 2024

The American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) is seeking a diverse group of occupational safety and health professionals to present at the Safety 2025 Professional Development Conference and Exposition in…

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Malta Dynamics Joins International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA)

July 31, 2024

Malta Dynamics, a recognized leader in fall protection solutions, is proud to announce its new involvement with the International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA). As voting members sitting on the Standards…

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