Navigating the Requirements under OSHA's Revised Walking-Working Surface Rule

This webinar will discuss the requirements of OSHA’s revised walking-working surface rule intended to reduce slips, trips and falls, Revised rules for ladders stairways scaffold and dockboard safety and employer responsibilities in providing training including the proper use of personal protective equipment.

Why Should You Attend:

Slips, trips and falls are among the leading causes of work-related injuries and fatalities in the U.S., and continue to pose problems for all employers. In November 2016, OSHA published its updated Walking / Working Surfaces (WWS) Standard, the regulation that governs slips, trips and fall hazards in general industry, after decades of attempts to amend the Rule. The Final Rule was intended to modernize and harmonize OSHA's various regulations focused on fall hazards, based on advances in fall protection technologies and methods, and lessons learned over the decades.

Attend this OSHA Walking-working surface rule webinar to understand the modifications required as prescribed in this rule for workplace practices and physical installations, especially those related to fall protection, fixed ladders and scaffolding, dockboard safety. Learn the responsibilities an employer has and various employee training and proper us of personal protective equipment.