2019 NSC North Eastern Safety Conference & Expo

16 - Navigating Changes in Fall Protection Regulations and Standards "HOT" (Room 303)

03 May 19
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Tracks: Hazard Recognition & Risk Management

Recent and forthcoming changes to OSHA regulations and the ANSI Z359 fall protection standards encourage a new view of an organization’s fall protection program. Adhering to the guidance provided in these documents can affect everything from overall policy to equipment purchases to training. In this session, we’ll address how to implement guidance in the standards and regulations in a way that will reverse the negative trends of incidents and violations and reduce your overall risk.