Safety Pole Saves Another Worker At ICG On July 31, 2023 a worker at Innovative Construction Group fell off a roof at a jobsite. Fortunately, his fall was stopped due to his fall arrest harness that was attached to the Safety Pole. The worker was tied off to the Safety Pole utilizing the D-Ring as …
Break Out Your Welcome Mat OSHA Is Stopping By Don’t be surprised if you have more OSHA inspections than usual come July. A recent article in The National Law Review reports that in May the U.S. Department of Labor announced that OSHA is launching a “National Emphasis Program” (NEP) to prevent or reduce workplace falls, …
The Jury Is In. The Legal Cost of a Fall on the Job Construction work is dangerous. More injuries occur in the construction trade than any other profession. And the most common injury to occur on a construction job are falls. The legal costs for non-compliance can be substantial. If there is inadequate or no …
The Benefits of Overhead Fall Protection in Construction Overhead fall protection systems have become increasingly popular in the building industry in recent years, and for good reason. Falls are one of the leading causes of workplace injuries and fatalities, and the construction industry has some of the highest rates of these incidents. According to the …
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Fall Prevention & Protection in Construction is Good For The Bottom Line If you invested one dollar that returned four dollars that would be a pretty good investment. That’s why we are constantly amazed that some framing contractors ignore fall prevention for their employees. Anyone in the trade knows that construction can be a dangerous …
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Happy Birthday Safety Pole: The Evolution of the Safety Pole Fall Protection System Our Humble Beginnings 2022 marks the 20th year of operation for the Safety Pole Company. The Safety Pole Company originated from motivation by Gary Franke, a successful framer in southern California, to make fall protection in construction more efficient for his multiple …
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