These systems are designed to stop a fall — not to prevent it. Most of the requirements here apply to the equipment itself. The employer needs to ensure that equipment purchased for personal fall ...

In two different inspections, OSHA has accused a Paul Bange Roofing subcontractor of either knowingly or carelessly putting roof workers at risk of falling while working at a Davie office park. Both ...

OSHA sets the baseline for fall protection—but is that really enough? As fall-related fatalities continue to rise, safety leaders must rethink their approach, with or without regulatory oversight.

Complying with today’s workplace health and safety requirements is easier said than done. Which regulations apply to you? What’s recommended and what’s required? These questions can be hard to answer, ...

We begin 2009 expecting the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to publish more proposed and final rules than it has in the recent past. ISEA understands OSHA staff members have ...