OSHA’s keep it simple formula for preventing falls
Falls can be prevented and lives can be saved through three simple steps, according to OSHA:
PLAN ahead to get the job done safely
When working from heights, such as ladders, scaffolds, and roofs, employers must plan projects to ensure that the job is done safely. Begin by deciding how the job will be done, what tasks will be involved, and what safety equipment may be needed to complete each task.