In This Episode
Kevin Denis, Principal and Owner of Work-at-Height, Vice Chair of the ANSI/ASSP Z359 Committee and lead of our Standards-Based User Group on fall protection, joins us to discuss the current state of fall protection, gaps that exist and how safety professionals can properly address fall hazards.
He shares how the Z359 standards can help employers and safety professionals find fall protection solutions for different environments and provide workers the protection they need to stay safe at height.
Key Takeaways
- Despite advancements in fall protection knowledge, equipment and resources, fall injuries and fatalities have remained stagnant.
| - It's important for organizations to understand the value of fall protection equipment in keeping workers safe at height.
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- ANSI/ASSP Z359 standards provide comprehensive guidance for developing effective fall protection systems.
| - ANSI/ASSP Z359.2 is a good resources for employers to begin to assess the fall hazards present on jobsites so they can implement solutions.
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About the Guest
Kevin Denis
Kevin Denis is Principal and Owner of Work-at-Height, Vice Chair of the ANSI/ASSP Z359 Committee and lead of our Standards-Based User Group on fall protection.
Resources Mentioned in This Episode
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