ProPer seating and locking of all connections and using the correct devices are extremely important. All scaffolding must conform to the safety code design and be in strict compliance with material specifications and bracing. Where required, steel or wood scaffolds that are more than 4 feet high shall have toe boards and guardrail. Many serious falls can occur while hurrying. Walk, don't run.
Management can do everything possible to provide safe working conditions.
But we need your help. Report any unsafe condition you discover immediately and follow the helpful suggestions we have discussed. If falls have occurred recently in your area, be prepared to discuss the accidents with your employees. Also, mention any hazards that may be peculiar to your particular operation. .