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
- US Department of Labor urges employers to follow federal safety guidelines to protect workers from falls; delivery, warehouse hazards this holiday season
- OSHA, National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators, NCCCO Foundation form alliance to protect crane operators
- US Department of Labor renews regional program on high-level workplace noise to protect mid-Atlantic workers from permanent hearing loss
- Wisconsin roofing contractor faces $180K in fines for repeatedly failing to protect employees, subcontractors from deadly fall hazards
- US Department of Labor finds global gas manufacturer’s safety failures led to 25-year-old worker’s life-altering injuries after High Springs explosion
- US Department of Labor cites Massachusetts chemical manufacturer for combustible dust, chemical process violations after fatal explosion
- OSHA announces National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health will meet Dec. 12
- US Department of Labor finds El Paso machine shop, manufacturer willfully exposed employees to dozens of workplace safety, health hazards
- OSHA announces preparation meeting for UN Sub-Committee on the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals, Nov. 15
- US Department of Labor finds Wisconsin worker’s fatal 2023 injuries occurred on machine 3M Company identified as hazardous in 2022
- Company partners with OSHA, USF to protect workers
- US Department of Labor cites Long Island roofer for safety failures after worker suffers fatal fall at Glen Cove worksite
- US Department of Labor cites 3 Jacksonville contractors for exposing workers to potentially deadly cave-in hazards at Middleburg worksite
- Federal investigation of amputation injury finds Rana Meal Solutions again failed to protect employees from machines’ moving parts
- US Department of Labor places Louisiana contractor in severe violator enforcement program after 34-year-old worker’s fatal fall at Georgia worksite
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
- US Department of Labor urges employers to follow federal safety guidelines to protect workers from falls; delivery, warehouse hazards this holiday season
- OSHA, National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators, NCCCO Foundation form alliance to protect crane operators
- US Department of Labor renews regional program on high-level workplace noise to protect mid-Atlantic workers from permanent hearing loss
- Wisconsin roofing contractor faces $180K in fines for repeatedly failing to protect employees, subcontractors from deadly fall hazards
- US Department of Labor finds global gas manufacturer’s safety failures led to 25-year-old worker’s life-altering injuries after High Springs explosion
- US Department of Labor cites Massachusetts chemical manufacturer for combustible dust, chemical process violations after fatal explosion
- OSHA announces National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health will meet Dec. 12
- US Department of Labor finds El Paso machine shop, manufacturer willfully exposed employees to dozens of workplace safety, health hazards
- OSHA announces preparation meeting for UN Sub-Committee on the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals, Nov. 15
- US Department of Labor finds Wisconsin worker’s fatal 2023 injuries occurred on machine 3M Company identified as hazardous in 2022
- Company partners with OSHA, USF to protect workers
- US Department of Labor cites Long Island roofer for safety failures after worker suffers fatal fall at Glen Cove worksite
- US Department of Labor cites 3 Jacksonville contractors for exposing workers to potentially deadly cave-in hazards at Middleburg worksite
- Federal investigation of amputation injury finds Rana Meal Solutions again failed to protect employees from machines’ moving parts
- US Department of Labor places Louisiana contractor in severe violator enforcement program after 34-year-old worker’s fatal fall at Georgia worksite
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.