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OSHA Fall Safety Constructions Site Tips
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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 cites Florida roofing company for willfully exposing workers to safety hazards after worker suffers fatal fall, another injured
- Department of Labor finds New Mexico company wrongfully fired inspector who raised concerns during gas pipeline installation at Oklahoma site
- US Department of Labor investigation finds Alabama construction company exposed workers to trenching hazards following fatal incident
- US Department of Labor amplifies maritime protections for Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands following increased workplace safety concerns
- US Department of Labor honors fallen workers with national Workers Memorial ceremonies, vigil April 23
- US Department of Labor cites Miami-based concrete product manufacturer after worker suffers fatal injuries
- Federal investigators find Illinois grain silo operator violated safety standards after worker suffers injury
- US Department of Labor cites 3 companies after hazardous gas exposure fatally injures workers at Colorado dairy farm
- US Department of Labor cites 2 Pennsylvania employers with serious safety violations following 2025 Clairton Coke Works explosion
- US Department of Labor cites Alabama contractor for exposing workers to sewage gas that resulted in 2 fatalities
- US Labor Department orders Texas companies to pay more than $200K in back wages, damages to workers fired after raising asbestos concerns
- US Department of Labor, Harvey Construction Corp. align to promote safety, health during construction of Mark Stebbins Community Center
- US Department of Labor cites Ohio commercial bakery for repeat, serious safety violations following investigation
- US Department of Labor cites Connecticut earthwork contractor for continued violations after follow-up inspection, proposes $1.2M fine
- US Department of Labor issues 7 letters of interpretation addressing workplace safety, health requirements
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 cites Florida roofing company for willfully exposing workers to safety hazards after worker suffers fatal fall, another injured
- Department of Labor finds New Mexico company wrongfully fired inspector who raised concerns during gas pipeline installation at Oklahoma site
- US Department of Labor investigation finds Alabama construction company exposed workers to trenching hazards following fatal incident
- US Department of Labor amplifies maritime protections for Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands following increased workplace safety concerns
- US Department of Labor honors fallen workers with national Workers Memorial ceremonies, vigil April 23
- US Department of Labor cites Miami-based concrete product manufacturer after worker suffers fatal injuries
- Federal investigators find Illinois grain silo operator violated safety standards after worker suffers injury
- US Department of Labor cites 3 companies after hazardous gas exposure fatally injures workers at Colorado dairy farm
- US Department of Labor cites 2 Pennsylvania employers with serious safety violations following 2025 Clairton Coke Works explosion
- US Department of Labor cites Alabama contractor for exposing workers to sewage gas that resulted in 2 fatalities
- US Labor Department orders Texas companies to pay more than $200K in back wages, damages to workers fired after raising asbestos concerns
- US Department of Labor, Harvey Construction Corp. align to promote safety, health during construction of Mark Stebbins Community Center
- US Department of Labor cites Ohio commercial bakery for repeat, serious safety violations following investigation
- US Department of Labor cites Connecticut earthwork contractor for continued violations after follow-up inspection, proposes $1.2M fine
- US Department of Labor issues 7 letters of interpretation addressing workplace safety, health requirements
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.
