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09Jul

Fall Protection During a Pandemic

Fisher Phillips | | Return|
Fall protection in construction is one of the most cited OSHA standards across all industries, with fall protection training in construction being the eighth most-cited. More importantly, falls constitute more than a third of construction deaths, dwarfing the next three causes combined. Outside of construction industries, falls remain a leading cause of citations and fatalities. Falls are the most dangerous hazard for American workers, which means that fall protection is the most important...
By: Fisher Phillips
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/fall-protection-during-a-pandemic-77516/

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