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How anti-pendulum anchors protect against swing fall hazards? Imagine a worker on a rooftop, securing a section of the edge
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After weeks of consideration, you finally figured it out: a guardrail will be the best solution to keep your (maintenance)
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Thanks to the physicist Isaac Newton, we know that an apple falls from the tree due to gravity. While gravity
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Risks and safety precautions at high temperatures It’s the height of summer, the weather is wonderful, and the workday looks
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Green roofs are gaining popularity due to their ecological benefits and their ability to make urban areas more livable. In
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Blog & NewsstephanvroomBlogs Halloween comes once a year, but dangerous work environments leading to ‘scary’ accidents are something our fall
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Changing negative attitudes to safety People with a negative attitude to health and safety at work often become careless, which
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Blog & NewsIn our previous blog we raised awareness for the dangers of falling from heights and four fall hazards
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Blog & NewsXSPlatformsBlogsFalls from height are a serious workplace hazard that, unfortunately, still claim many lives and cause serious injuries.
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Blog & NewsXSPlatformsBlogs Every day we encounter close calls. Whether it is something you nearly drop, but catch in a
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Blog & NewsXSPlatformsBlogsEvery company, where health and safety risks are present, should have one or multiple persons responsible for workplace
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Blog & NewsXSPlatformsBlogsNo matter the workplace, there are always health and safety risks involved. Some jobs, however, include more workplace
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Blog & NewsXSPlatformsBlogsA recent survey* on workplace safety in Australia showed that 1 in 10 workers is afraid to report
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Blog & NewsXSPlatformsBlogsBuilding a safe and healthy work environment is challenging. Maintaining and growing your safety culture over the long
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Blog & NewsXSPlatformsBlogsImplementing a powerful safety culture throughout an organization is essential for keeping employees safe. Striving for a zero-incident
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Blog & NewsBlogsQHSE managers (also called HSE managers or HSE officers) have a very important role within a company when
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Falls from height are still a major cause of death in construction in the US Construction is one of the
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Fall protection on sea- or shipping containers During a container’s journey various accidents can happen. While stacking containers employees will
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Swing falls, risky business Using a fall arrest solution for fall protection means preventing a person from striking a lower
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What is the fall protection hierarchy and how does it work? Before telling about the hierarchy of fall protection, we
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Controversy: Is Harness Suspension Trauma (HST) still a thing? Dangling in a harness, 50 feet above the ground. Your fall
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Designing engineered horizontal lifelines with the ODIN tool An engineered horizontal lifeline system is an excellent fall protection measure for
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Roof inspection after a hurricane, a short guide A thorough roof inspection after a storm is important because a roof
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What are the costs of a fall accident? Workplace accidents impact employees and employers. Not only does a person experience
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ANSI 121-2018 The new standard for fall protection for tools Every year falling objects injure or kill tens of thousands
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Leading edge fall protection Leading edges are unprotected sides that develop as construction takes place. These unprotected sides pose a
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Work at height near power lines Safety while working at height is generally focused on providing fall protection measures to
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Overlooked Fall Hazards You have gathered all the materials and tools for your work. Attached your inspected harness and lanyard
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Skylights and roof windows can inadvertently pose a risk of falling. Generally, these elements made of polycarbonate are considered non-vulnerable.
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Blog & NewsXSPlatformsBlogsThe edges of a roof are not the only areas where the danger of falling is present. In