How fall protection saved 3 workers from injuries - or worse
When a framing contractor on an apartment project in San Antonio, Texas balked recently at having its workers use fall protection – based on the argument that he never used fall protection in residential construction – the construction management company overseeing the project lowered the boom.
A safety team leader for Harvey Cleary made it clear that following OSHAfall protection requirements was a condition of employment, and failing to do so could cost the contractor and his workers their jobs.