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Fall Protection Topped OSHA's 2023 Most Cited Violations

Dec 01, 2023

Fall Protection – General Requirements (1926.501) was OSHA’s most frequently cited standard in fiscal year 2023. If that sounds familiar, it’s because this is the 13th consecutive year the standard has topped the list.

5th Annual National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls Begins May 7

May 04, 2018

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration will hold its annual National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls May 7-11 to discuss and train in workplace safety.

New Fall Protection Product From Honeywell Reduces Risk of Severed Lifelines for Workers at Height

Mar 27, 2017

The new Honeywell Miller TurboLite Edge Series provides workers with a versatile offering including models for both sharp and smooth edge applications in a wide range of working lengths.

Accella Highlights Optimal Roofing Safety Gear

Apr 23, 2017
Jim Koch, National Roofing Manager Accella Roofing Systems

In a recent article on Spray Foam Magazine, Accella discussed best options for fall protection systems and Personal Protection Equipment.

March/ April 2017 Issue Features World's Largest Harley Store

Mar 02, 2017
Jen Kramer

Spray Foam Magazine's March/April 2017 issue is now available

OSHA Issues Final Rule Updating Walking-Working Surfaces Standards and Establishing Fall Protection Systems Requirements

Nov 21, 2016

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued a final rule updating its general industry Walking-Working Surfaces standards specific to slip, trip, and fall hazards.

OSHA’s Final Rule to ‘Nudge’ Employers to Prevent Workplace Injuries, Illnesses

May 11, 2016

With this new rule, OSHA is applying the insights of behavioral economics to improve workplace safety and prevent injuries and illnesses.

Construction Industry Employers, Workers to Emphasize Safety in 2016 National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls, May 2-6

May 02, 2016

Falls continue to be the construction industry's leading cause of death.

One Week Until National Safety Stand-Down

Mar 14, 2016

National Safety Stand-Down highlights importance of preventing falls, leading cause of worker death, serious injury in the construction industry

Fall Protection Is Top OSHA Violation

Oct 12, 2015

Patrick Kapust, deputy director of OSHA's Directorate of Enforcement Programs, presented the Top 10 on the Expo floor as part of the 2015 NSC Congress & Expo, the world's largest gathering of safety professionals.