Dropped and falling object hazards. Who is at risk?
Injuries due to dropped or falling objects are a common hazard across all industry sectors and have resulted in many claims and serious or even...
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What is considered working at heights?
Engaging in tasks at elevated levels that involves any activity performed above ground level, is considered working at heights. Despite the necessity of these activities, they...
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What is ANSI/ISEA 121-2018 Compliance?
The ANSI/ISEA 121-2018 standard outlines essential criteria for “minimum design, performance, and labeling requirements for solutions aimed at reducing incidents involving dropped objects in industrial and occupational...
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Tool tethering. A viable falling object prevention strategy.
Safety is the primary concern when working at heights. Without proper safety precautions, such work poses significant risks to both site workers and individuals on...
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Tips to mitigate the risk of dropped or falling objects
Dropped or falling objects such as tools, materials, and debris pose a constant risk, leading to minor injuries like cuts and abrasions, as well as...
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The importance of health and safety education and training
Workplace safety refers to the overall safety of people in their workplace. It doesn’t matter what the size of your business is, if you have...
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