Falls are the No. 1 cause of injury and death in construction. Discover how industry leaders can develop effective fall ...

A construction contractor is calling for all workers on job sites in the state to hook into safety harnesses when they are working above six feet—a policy that has prevented 20 workers on the ...

The threshold for fall protection in construction work is 6 feet. You must protect your employees from fall hazards whenever an employee is working 6 feet or more above a lower level. If an employee ...

Shocking footage that appears to show construction workers walking on a scaffold without proper harness protection has gone viral. The video was posted in Reddit's "That's Insane" forum over the ...

As building booms in NC, more construction workers are dying on the job. ... They have enough hard hats, safety glasses and fall-protection gear for every worker.

Frias was among 11 construction workers who died in 2022, according to the city’s Department of Buildings, ... Frias was wearing a safety harness but it was not tied to an anchor, ...

A 44-year-old construction worker may have unhooked his harness before he died Thursday, according to the chief deputy coroner.Chief Deputy Coroner Mike Ellis said Ascension Molina Medina, of ...

Two construction workers were rescued from a collapsed scaffolding on Wednesday that was hanging from the 12th and 13th floor of the DeMarcay in Sarasota.