and by requiring employee training. The new walking-working surfaces proposed rule provides employers with the fall protection guidance they have been looking for. Several OSHA Letters of ...

those living or working in the OSHA Atlanta Region. This includes Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and a portion of Florida. Please refer to this map for more information on OSHA Regions. – OR ...

Falls are a leading cause of work-related injuries and fatalities. Each year thousands of citations are issued for improper fall protection, resulting in millions of dollars in penalties. Get the ...

Fall protection training comes in many forms but must be a documented part of every organization’s fall protection program. For example, OSHA requires employers to designate Authorized Users before ...

Oregon OSHA has fined Newberg-based View Top Construction LLC for repeatedly exposing workers to hazardous conditions, such as failing to ensure fall protection. According to a recent release ...

OSHA recently revealed its annual ranking of the most frequent safety violations. The data offers a glimpse of the state of workplace safety in America, but it can't tell us the whole picture. Philip ...

OSHA has cited Sunrun Installation Services Inc. with repeat violations for exposing workers to fall hazards at two Chicago-area residential worksites within weeks. According to a recent release ...

The current walking-working surfaces standards also do not allow OSHA to fine employers who let workers climb certain ladders without fall protection. Under the revised standards, this restriction ...