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Important Recent Changes to ANSI Standards, Falls From Height

Important Recent Changes to ANSI Standards

Falls from height continue to be a leading cause of workplace fatalities in the construction industry. In recent years, falls have accounted for 33% of construction worker deaths.*

Keeping up with the latest ANSI standards for fall protection equipment and best practices can help make sure you are aware of any changes that may happen with the devices you’re using.

The latest edition of Z359.14, published in July 2021, features several updates to Types, Classes, and Performance Requirements of SRDs that you should keep in mind.

Read our blog for all the details.

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*https://www.assp.org/news-and-articles/2020/09/18/safety-news-you-need-fall-protection

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