2019 NSC Congress & Expo

22 - A Global Approach to Ladder Injuries: Working Together to Prevent Injuries and Save Lives (Room 24B)

An international panel will share how its members’ countries are preventing workplace hazards, with a special focus on ladder-related incidents and fall protection. In this session, speakers from the United States, United Kingdom and India share an international perspective on preventing ladder injuries. Learn cutting-edge and novel approaches to workplace safety taken by workers in in other countries, and how U.S. safety standards are helping these countries in turn. The session will include an international angle on emerging trends in equipment and guidelines, as well as case studies on preventing injuries and saving lives.