“There is no good reason for an employer to direct employees to work at heights without ensuring fall protection systems are effectively used. Any employer can get the job done safely by ensuring employees who are working at heights are protected. It’s not an option; it’s a requirement. Workers have a right to work safely, and employers must make that right a reality.” https://www.centraloregondaily.com/news/local/osha-fines-bend-construction-company-100-000-for-violating-safety-requirements/article_46309fba-ec93-11ee-92ec-97c396eb1bbe.html

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OSHA fines Bend construction company $100,000+ for violating safety requirements

The fines came after an inspection that found violations of a requirement to provide protective systems to safeguard workers from fall hazards that could seriously injure or kill them. OSHA says this is the third time Sky Ridge Construction violated … Continue reading