SAFETY ARTICLES
Important Safety Articles for Every Industry
Understanding Roof Anchors for Fall Protection on Commercial Buildings
Learn how roof anchors for fall protection keep workers secure on commercial roofs. Explore types, benefits and how to choose the right anchor.
Ladder Stabilizers: Key Considerations for Safer Climbs
Ladder stabilizers address the slip and shift risks that standard extension ladders cannot solve on their own. Here is what facility managers need to know before selecting one.
Mobile Fall Protection Systems for Changing Job Sites
Mobile fall protection gives facility teams flexible, OSHA-compliant coverage on rooftops and job sites where permanent systems are not practical. Here is what to know before deploying one.
Aluminum Railing for Stairs: Advantages Over Basic Railings
Aluminum railing for stairs outperforms basic railing materials in industrial and rooftop settings. Here is what facility managers need to know before making a selection.
Planning Horizontal Lifeline Systems for Long-Term Rooftop Safety
A horizontal lifeline system gives workers continuous fall protection across a rooftop without fixed anchor stops. Here is what facility managers need to know before planning one.
Skylight Fall Protection in Schools: Preventing Accidents During Maintenance
Skylights are one of the most overlooked fall hazards on school rooftops. Here is what facility managers need to know about skylight fall protection during maintenance.
OSHA Roofing Standards Every Facility Manager Should Know
OSHA roofing standards set clear fall protection requirements for facility maintenance teams. Here is what facility managers need to know before workers go on the roof.
Construction Projects That Require Permanent Fall Protection
Some construction projects create rooftop hazards that remain long after turnover. Learn which projects need permanent fall protection and what owners should review before closeout.
Getting Fall Protection Harness and Lanyard Pairing Right
A fall protection harness and lanyard should work as one system. Learn how fit, lanyard type, fall distance, anchor location and inspection routines affect safer work at height.
What to Consider When Planning Fall Protection Anchor Points
Learn what to consider when planning fall protection anchor points, including placement, roof structure, worker routes, OSHA requirements and temporary versus permanent options.
Are Rooftop Guardrail Systems Enough to Protect School Facilities?
Rooftop guardrail systems can help protect school maintenance staff, but they may not address every rooftop hazard. Learn what facility teams should review before choosing a complete rooftop safety plan.
When Is Fall Protection Required in the Construction Industry?
Learn when fall protection is required in the construction industry and how crews can plan safer work near edges, openings and elevated areas.
