Losing your balance can be an unsettling experience. If you fall, it can be dangerous as well. Falls are not just risky, but common. According to the National Institute on Aging, more than one in ...

The elementary school teacher with one hand became the first disabled female to climb Colorado’s Bridal Veil Falls.

In Part 7, we look at the fall protection requirements for scaffolding users [29 CFR 1926.451(g)]. At what point does OSHA require fall protection for scaffolding users? If the level the employee is ...

After the deadly Gabriel House fire in Fall River, new state regulations and local safeguards for assisted living aim to ...

Use fall protection above 6 ft; lapses kill and trigger willful OSHA penalties. Keep a living safety manual: PPE, fall, ladder, emergency roles; update & share across sites. Use JHAs to tailor ...

When you take one step forward on a ladder, don’t take two steps backward—or worse. Ladder falls can occur in a fraction of a second. Following the proper procedures for safe ladder usage is well ...

Many utility organizations may be unknowingly operating out of compliance with current fall protection requirements, according to a new FallTech white paper focused on utility, substation and power ...

On construction sites, the fall protection equipment provided to crews is among the most important personal protective equipment (PPE) that can be provided. Falls are the leading cause of injury and ...

Abstract: Fall detection devices have been one of the technologies continuously developed by various parties in recent years. These systems had detected falls and notified relevant personnel through ...

Fishing duo Cole and Jay load the boat with thick river slabs for fall crappie. How "Melania" Rotten Tomatoes scores compare to Michelle Obama’s "Becoming" Why the Clintons reluctantly reversed course ...