Falls are the No. 1 cause of injury and death in construction. Discover how industry leaders can develop effective fall ...

OSHA’s safety regulation fall protection systems criteria and practices states: “Top edge height of top rails, or equivalent guardrail system members, shall be 42 inches (1.1 m) plus or minus ...

This course covers the OSHA Fall Protection Standard for construction and an overview of fall protection methods. Course topics include principles of fall protection, components and limitations of ...

Self-Retracting Devices (SRDs) and Energy-Absorbing Lanyards (EALs) are two common options for personal fall arrest systems. However, they have unique design intents that affect their performance ...

Fall protection refers to any means used to protect workers from falls during work where such hazards exist. This includes areas like stairways, ... Personal fall arrest systems: ...

ANSI Z359.0-2007 Fall Arrest Code is a family of fall protection and arrest standards with viable criteria for companies to use in developing sustainable safety programs. The decision to implement a ...