Safety Resources
Safety Resources
Other Ladder Safety OSHA Info
OSHA Fall Safety Constructions Site Tips
NAHB-OSHA Jobsite Safety Handbook
OSHA Fall Protection Standards
Includes many resource links on Ladder and Fall safety.
Other Ladder Safety OSHA Info
OSHA Fall Safety Constructions Site Tips
NAHB-OSHA Jobsite Safety Handbook
OSHA Fall Protection Standards
Includes many resource links on Ladder and Fall safety.
OSHA Latest News
- Department of Labor cites Long Branch contractor for 32 violations in 4-month span for willfully exposing employees to deadly fall hazards
- Federal judge upholds Department of Labor order for crane company to pay truck driver terminated for refusing to violate federal safety rules
- Federal investigation into worker’s death finds Appleton pallet manufacturer failed to train employees, address machine safety hazards cited in 2019
- Federal judge affirms 2022 citation, penalties against United Airlines for failing to protect employee seriously injured when 737 crushes footb
- Rhode Island nail salons, owner agree to stop worker retaliation; pay $753K in back wages, damages after US Department of Labor investigations, litigation
- Department of Labor releases 2023 injury, illness data
- US Department of Labor to honor workers whose jobs claimed their lives, recommit to protecting workers as nation marks Workers Memorial Day
- US Department of Labor provides support to families of fallen workers, stresses importance of workplace safety on Workers Memorial Day
- US Department of Labor finds employee fatally injured after manufacturer failed to protect her from caught-between, struck-by hazards
- US Department of Labor cites South Florida contractor for lack of heat illness prevention program after heatstroke claims 26-year-old worker’s life
- Building futures: US Department of Labor promotes safety to newest generation of construction workers in Southeast’s largest student career event
- US Labor Department cites 2 employers after 39-year-old worker suffers fatal injuries at Fort Lauderdale work site
- New Jersey contractor’s ongoing disregard for safety laws leads to $1M penalty after federal inspection finds workers exposed to falls
- Illinois construction contractor faces $264K in proposed fines for again failing to protect employees from deadly fall hazards
- US Department of Labor again cites Green Bay cleaning products manufacturer after worker suffers amputation, fines company $194K
DIRECTIVE NUMBER: STD 03-11-002
ENFORCEMENT DATE: Currently enforced
For more information from OSHA including info on the New Residential Fall Protective Directive, please visit the following sections of OSHA’s website:
Compliance Guidance for Residential Construction
OSHA Directive Number: STD 03-11-002
Read OSHA Publication Instructions »
Residential Fall Protection Program Presentation
PowerPoint presentation explaining STD 03-11-002
View the Presentation »
U.S. Department of Labor News Release
Court Upholds June 16th Deadline for Changes in Residential Fall Protection.
Read April 4, 2011 OSHA News Release »
Residential Fall Protection OSHA Compliance Guidance
Read OSHA Regulation on Residential Fall Protection (Subpart M) »
OSHA Latest News
- Department of Labor cites Long Branch contractor for 32 violations in 4-month span for willfully exposing employees to deadly fall hazards
- Federal judge upholds Department of Labor order for crane company to pay truck driver terminated for refusing to violate federal safety rules
- Federal investigation into worker’s death finds Appleton pallet manufacturer failed to train employees, address machine safety hazards cited in 2019
- Federal judge affirms 2022 citation, penalties against United Airlines for failing to protect employee seriously injured when 737 crushes footb
- Rhode Island nail salons, owner agree to stop worker retaliation; pay $753K in back wages, damages after US Department of Labor investigations, litigation
- Department of Labor releases 2023 injury, illness data
- US Department of Labor to honor workers whose jobs claimed their lives, recommit to protecting workers as nation marks Workers Memorial Day
- US Department of Labor provides support to families of fallen workers, stresses importance of workplace safety on Workers Memorial Day
- US Department of Labor finds employee fatally injured after manufacturer failed to protect her from caught-between, struck-by hazards
- US Department of Labor cites South Florida contractor for lack of heat illness prevention program after heatstroke claims 26-year-old worker’s life
- Building futures: US Department of Labor promotes safety to newest generation of construction workers in Southeast’s largest student career event
- US Labor Department cites 2 employers after 39-year-old worker suffers fatal injuries at Fort Lauderdale work site
- New Jersey contractor’s ongoing disregard for safety laws leads to $1M penalty after federal inspection finds workers exposed to falls
- Illinois construction contractor faces $264K in proposed fines for again failing to protect employees from deadly fall hazards
- US Department of Labor again cites Green Bay cleaning products manufacturer after worker suffers amputation, fines company $194K
DIRECTIVE NUMBER: STD 03-11-002
ENFORCEMENT DATE: Currently enforced
For more information from OSHA including info on the New Residential Fall Protective Directive, please visit the following sections of OSHA’s website:
Compliance Guidance for Residential Construction
OSHA Directive Number: STD 03-11-002
Read OSHA Publication Instructions »
Residential Fall Protection Program Presentation
PowerPoint presentation explaining STD 03-11-002
View the Presentation »
U.S. Department of Labor News Release
Court Upholds June 16th Deadline for Changes in Residential Fall Protection.
Read April 4, 2011 OSHA News Release »
Residential Fall Protection OSHA Compliance Guidance
Read OSHA Regulation on Residential Fall Protection (Subpart M) »
ansi - american national standards institute
Under ANSI standard A10.8-2019, 17.3.8 states that each worker on a ladder jack scaffold shall use fall protection equipment. 4.38 states Fall protection systems shall be used during erection, dismantlement, alteration, modification and use whenever feasible, as determined by competent persons. Such systems shall comply with appropriate standards.
