Fall Protection 101: Essential Workplace Training

Two industrial workers in blue coveralls and safety helmets stand on a black metal platform equipped with fall protection in a factory. They are looking at a large sheet of paper, possibly a blueprint. The background reveals a large, high-ceilinged industrial space with various machinery.

Fall protection and safety is a major concern at construction sites. In fact, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) cites injuries from falls as one of the top 10 worksite hazards. Falls and falling objects can result from unstable working surfaces, ladders that are not safely positioned, and misuse of fall protection. Workers are […]

Manufacturing Safety: Falling and Flying Objects on the Floor

An overhead view of a construction worker wearing a blue hard hat and a safety harness, diligently working on scaffolding at a busy construction site. Various equipment and materials are scattered on the ground below, while birds and other flying objects move through the scene.

Provided by: Three Sixty Safety Falling and Flying Objects on the Floor Objects falling from above can pose a serious danger, and you are at increased risk when others are working above you on the manufacturing floor. Employees on the manufacturing floor are also at risk of injury from flying objects when tools are pushed, […]

Construction Safety Matters: Work Site Scaffolding Safety

A construction worker wearing an orange safety vest and hard hat climbs scaffolding. He is outdoors under a cloudy sky, focused on his ascent while holding onto metal poles for support, demonstrating impeccable scaffolding safety awareness.

Provided by: Three Sixty Safety Work Site Scaffolding Safety The majority of scaffold accidents on construction sites are caused by falls, slipping or being struck by an object from above. All of these accidents can be prevented by taking the proper precautions. Review this guide to learn more. General Safety Tips Protection for Those Below […]

Safety Matters: Fall Protection and Safety

Two construction workers in high-visibility vests and hard hats stand by an indoor staircase, reviewing blueprints. Focused and engaged in discussing the plans, they ensure fall protection and safety measures are in place as natural light filters through large windows in the background.

Provided by: Three Sixty Safety Fall Protection and Safety Fall protection and safety is a major concern at the workplace. In fact, OSHA cites injuries from falls as one of its top 10 worksite injuries. Falls and falling objects can result from unstable working surfaces, ladders that are not safely positioned and misuse of fall […]

Manufacturing Safety Matters: Practicing Slip and Fall Prevention

Two factory workers in safety gear and uniforms stand inside an industrial facility. One person, wearing a red helmet, points at a tablet held by the other person, who is wearing a white helmet. Machinery and metal structures are visible in the background as they discuss ways to prevent slips and falls.

Provided by: Three Sixty Safety Practicing Slip and Fall Prevention A janitorial employee was scrubbing the steps and floors with water and a cleaning agent. An observant worker realized that soon, dozens of employees would be going down these steps for their lunch break. This person then took the proper action to avert this potentially […]

Manufacturing Safety Matters: Overhead Cranes

A worker in a blue hard hat and safety glasses operates heavy machinery. The worker's hands, wearing protective gloves, are adjusting a large metal hook attached to an overhead crane. The background shows an industrial setting with steel beams and equipment, emphasizing manufacturing safety.

Provided by: Three Sixty Safety Overhead cranes  Overhead cranes are vital in many manufacturing operations and are often used to move large and heavy loads. However, due to the size and weight of these loads, there are a number of considerations to keep in mind in order to stay safe when using overhead cranes. This […]