Dale Stewart of AHS Rescue is pleased to announce that we now have available the latest edition of this must have guide for technical rescue personnel, the Technical Rescue Field Operations Guide, Edition 5. Read more to see what’s new in this critical handbook for work at height safety.
I mentioned earlier this week that I wanted to start a conversation. Some of the topics I’ll be hitting on will be unpopular, but hey…that’s why I’m here. If we don’t bring things out into the open, how will people know there’s an issue and how do we find a solution? So, let’s get started.
Let me start off by saying, after reading a few of my “rants,” you’ll like me or you’ll hate me. I guess that’ll depend on what part of the food chain you’re in as to which you’ll prefer. With that said, if you decide not to like me, then you’re probably the one that needs to hear me most.
It is important for employers to know what type of helmets or hard hats are required for their employees’ personal protective equipment (PPE). Protective helmets and tower climbing hard hats are required in many construction, climbing and work at height environments. While it is common to see all workers in a hard hat at a construction site, there are many other instances when an OSHA approved helmet is required.
