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Top 5 Things to Know About New OSHA Fall Protection Regulations (Room 123)

26 Sep 17
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: Operational/Technical/Regulatory

Falls are one of the leading causes of workplace fatalities, and violations related to fall protection have been at the top of OSHA’s list for the past six years. OSHA’s long-awaited rule on Walking-Working Surfaces and Personal Fall Protection Systems went into effect this year and will have a major impact on maintaining a compliant fall protection program. This session will provide an overview of the updated requirements, as well as key impacts and deadlines. You’ll leave able to plan important actions to maintain compliance.