Red Wing, MN – 3M has issued a voluntary recall of its original DBI-SALA Lad-Saf Sleeve. In a notice issued Aug. 30, 3M said it recently reviewed the performance of the sleeve in the field – including some instances involving a serious injury or death while the product was in use. The review concluded that …
Tag: Fall Protection
Slips, Trips and Falls Training Powerpoints
Related Slips, Trips, and Falls Training Courses Slips, Trips, and Falls Slips, Trips, and Fall in Construction Industrial Back Safety PPE Streaming Video On Demand Ladder Safety Interactive Training Preventing Falls, Slips and Trips by MGSU Date Created: 2017 Number of Slides: 31 Created By: MGSU Download Atlantic Training’s collection of safety training PowerPoints from …
Walking & Working Surfaces Training Powerpoints
Related Walking & Working Surfaces Training Courses Walking & Working Surfaces Walking & Working Surfaces in Construction Forklift Safety Video on Demand PPE Streaming Video on Demand Lockout Tagout: Secure Safely Online Training Walking and Working Surfaces by University of Texas at Arlington. Date Created: 2017 Number of Slides: 35 Created By: University of Texas …
Workplace Falls Pose A Danger To The Economy As Well As Workers
After transportation-related deaths, falls are the No. 1 cause of death on the job, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). It should be no surprise that CFR 1926.501 Fall Protection is also the standard most cited by OSHA. However, what is surprising to many is that OSHA has only been around since 1971. It …
Ladder Safety Infographic: The Basics of Portable Ladder Safety
This ladder safety infographic breaks down the correct methods to comply by when using a portable ladder for your job tasks. Portable ladders can be dangerous when not used correctly, particularly because their main use is to help someone work at heights. Each panel in the ladder safety infographic offers important safety information that ideally …
Were They Employees or Contractors? OSHA Fine Hangs in Balance
A maintenance man was fined $5,600 when two handymen he hired violated OSHA regs. OSHA claimed the maintenance guy was their employer, so he was responsible. The maintenance man appealed, saying the two men were hired contractors. What did the court say? Jack Durham was the maintenance man responsible for fixing things at an Alabama …
Fall Prevention Infographic: The Truth About Fall Fatalities and Injuries
Fall fatalities and injuries happen all too often, when in reality, they can be prevented with proper fall prevention measures. Falls still top OSHA top 10 most cited list of violations, and it hasn’t much moved throughout the years. Falls are also considered the “Fatal Four” in the construction industry- four of the most common …
Workplace PPE Infographic by CCOHS.ca
Check out this fantastic workplace PPE infographic titled “PPE: The Basics”, created by The Canadian Center for Occupational Health & Safety (CCOHS). Share this infographic on your favorite social media outlet! Twitter Facebook Linked in Or, embed this on your site! (Just copy and paste the code, we do ask that you include a short …