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35  Photos found for the Falls category.

  Category Description Hazard Standard Corrective Action
VIEW Falls Ironworkers setting up crane outriggers did not utilize fall protection. Ironworkers are wearing full body harness with double lanyards. Both ends of lanyards are attach to harness. Fall Protection 1926.501(b)(1) Employees on a working/walking surface with an unprotected side or edge more than 6 feet above the lower level shall be protected from falling by use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.
VIEW Falls Fixed ladder missing sections of protective cage. Fall Protection 1910.27(d)(1)(ii) Missing section of cage was replaced.
VIEW Falls Ladder to work platform not of sufficient length. Fall Protection 1910.26 Replace entire access system with a fixed stairway
VIEW Falls The above photo shows a missing mid-rail on an open-sided floor of a building. This is possibly exposing employees to an 11.5 feet fall. Fall Protection 1926.501(b)(1) Fall protection must be provided for any employee on a walking or working surface with an unprotected side or edge which is six feet or more above a lower level. If guard rails are used for this protection, they must be equipped with a top rail approximately 42 inches (plus or minus 3 inches) above the walking or working surface, with midrails, screens, mesh, intermediate vertical members or equivalent structural members installed between the top edge of the guard rail and the walking or working surface. If midrails are used, they will be installed midway between the top edge of the guard rail and the walking or working surface.
VIEW Falls Mobile ladder stand had no standard hand rails. Fall Protection 1910.29(a)(3)(vi) Employer re-manufactured the system to meet the standards.


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