OSHA and other federal safety agencies announced that they have designated May 2-6, 2016, for the third annual National Safety Stand-Down. The event is a nationwide effort to remind and educate employers and workers in the construction industry of the serious dangers of falls - the cause of the highest number of industry deaths in the construction industry.
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A large scale effort to prevent falls in the construction industry will have its fifth incarnation this year, and its organizers are anticipating a bigger-than-ever event.
Featuring lightweight aluminum hardware and stitched down pads for better fit
January 14, 2016
FallTech, a leading manufacturer of fall protection products built for workers who are exposed to falls from elevation, today announced the release of the Journeyman Flex series of full body harnesses.
A 30-year-old construction worker returned from a holiday weekend on July 6, 2015, ready to install gutters on new apartment and condominium buildings at 1323 West Chester Pike in West Chester. It was his first day on the job site, and his last as a builder.
Had his employer taken the necessary steps to fully protect him, a 32-year-old construction worker might not have suffered deadly injuries in a fall at a Naples building site on Sept. 26, 2015.
Premier fabricator of structural steel platforms, vertical lifts and facility safety products will celebrate major company milestone throughout 2016
December 21, 2015
Material handling equipment and safety products manufacturer, Wildeck, Inc., will mark a major milestone and celebrate its 40th anniversary throughout 2016. The company was established in Waukesha, Wisconsin, in 1976 and has evolved to become the only U.S. manufacturer of structural steel platforms, vertical lifts (VRCs), and safety guarding products in North America.
Infusing greater levels of comfort, fit, durability and functionality into our industry-leading Tradesman and Contractor Series harnesses
December 8, 2015
FallTech, a leading manufacturer of fall protection products built for workers who are exposed to falls from elevation, today announced the release of the FallTech Tradesman+ and Contractor+ collection of full body harnesses.