Regulatory compliance or short-term thinking alone is clearly not enough to truly ensure workers are kept safe and to avoid serious accidents. Fall-related violations continue to dominate OSHA's top ...

Falls are the leading cause of death and injury in construction. Of the 828 workplace deaths in private construction during 2013, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that 36 percent were ...

Last June’s National Employee Safety Month looked much different than this year’s. Spending is on the rise, restrictions are lifting, and jobs are abundant. Customers and contractors are sure to keep ...

Mezzanines are a great way to increase the storage capacity and amount of usable floor space of any office, warehouse, manufacturing or retail facility. With these benefits come new risks, in the form ...

Falls from heights remain the biggest cause of occupational fatalities in the construction industry. According to a report by the NIOSH Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation program, 42% of ...

Employers are told that they need to follow certain safety regulations to keep people safe when they’re working at heights. But—to be blunt—those measures aren’t enough. Every day, human factors like ...

Safety First Training Ltd., known for its comprehensive safety training solutions, has recently made updates to its Working at Heights Training Certification course, emphasizing its vital role in ...

The construction industry in the US, Canada and beyond has been demanding the use of aerial work platforms to access work at height – outside the platform. The construction industry in the US, Canada ...