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January 27, 2022

How to Reduce Slips and Falls Around the Truck

Driving a truck can be dangerous in and of itself. However, according…

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December 20, 2021

What is a Self-Retracting Lanyard (SRL)?

The leading cause of death in the construction industry is falling. Workers are at…

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November 15, 2021

The Importance of Training

Rigid Lifelines specializes in workplace safety. Our rigid rail enclosed track fall…

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primary goal of PPE: protect the worker
July 20, 2021

PPE — Function vs. Comfort

Personal protective equipment (PPE) is a universal part of almost every industrial…

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designing facilities for workers safety
June 16, 2021

Designing Facilities for Worker Safety

Worker safety is paramount to a facility’s success, and it all starts…

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March 3, 2021

OSHA Crackdown: Tougher Enforcement Aimed at Reducing Violations

Fall protection in the workplace has been required by Federal OSHA regulations since 1974, shortly after the Occupational Safety and Health Act was signed into law in 1970. Since then, the requirements for fall protection and the approach to fall safety have changed dramatically. Recently, some changes have been made…

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January 26, 2021

Is Fall Protection Needed At A Fire Company For Truck Maintenance?

When working on top of a fire truck, do firefighters need to…

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Rigid Lifelines® Fall Protection - Differences Between Self-Retracting Lanyards and Lifelines
November 17, 2020

What Is the Difference between a Self-Retracting Lifeline and a Fall Protection Lanyard?

Construction sites and manufacturing plants can be hectic, with large teams of…

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Rigid Lifelines® Fall Protection - Construction Workers in a Building
October 22, 2020

Workplace Safety and Human Factors: Fatigue

Safety standards and workplace safety measures are important to any safety program….

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April 21, 2020

What is Fall Restraint?

As Director of Sales and Business Development for Rigid Lifelines, I am…

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January 23, 2020

Workplace Safety and Rigid Track Systems

Approximately one in three American workers believe that productivity is valued over workplace safety, according to the National Safety Council. However, research has shown that everyone benefits when safety is a top priority. In fact, productivity actually goes up when an effective workplace safety program is in place. That’s where…

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January 8, 2020

Hierarchy of Fall Protection

The term fall protection covers a broad range of topics and ideas….

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