In the early 20th century, the body belt — worn loosely around the waists of utility linemen during pole climbing — was the first form of fall protection to emerge.
The unique design of the new Miller SkyORB™ Overhead Rotational Boom Anchor by Honeywell Safety Products utilizes the weight of the vehicle being loaded
OSHA has cited RNC Industries LLC, a construction contractor, for repeat and serious violations of workplace safety standards following a March 29 decking collapse that injured a worker at a Manhattan construction site.
FabEnCo, Inc. announced that the company has recently released its first Master Catalog and Reference Guide that details the company’s full line of safety gate products.
Latchways WalkSafe® fall-proof covers and walkways are designed to protect people from falling through fragile roofs and roof lights when working at height. With autumn officially here, now is the time to inspect your roof ahead of winter - ensuring gutters are clear and free from debris, and that roof lights are clean and in good condition.
Dr. Nigel Ellis will present on "American worker handhold fall arrest at heights using Three Point Control." This presentation is based on 10 years of work and a Ph.D. thesis by Justin Young, University of Michigan (now Dr. Young is at Kettering University MI). The results, says Dr. Ellis, “are surprising and question current OSHA trigger heights.”
FabEnCo, Inc., the world’s leading manufacturer of self-closing safety gates, announced today that David LaCook, former company CEO, now a Director of the FabEnCo Founding Fathers Foundation, presented the Gettysburg Seminary Ridge Museum with a check for $150,000 on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg and the opening of the new museum.
Opening in July, the new technologically advanced facility provides an interactive, hands-on training experience using nine training simulators including confined space, a nacelle tower and more.
