Week of Events
National Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction
Join OSHA, NIOSH, and CPWR for their "2020 Kickoff: National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction" webinar, held today at 2 PM, CST. During this webinar, these different organizations' leadership will share some of the latest data trends and new fall prevention resources to use during the Stand-Down week and beyond. Click here to
Ladder Use and Setup, Guardrails, and Warning Lines and Safety Monitoring Systems
Join NRCA for their National Safety Stand-Down Week’s three-day webinar series, featuring Tom Shanahan, Harry Dietz and Rich Trewyn from NRCA’s Enterprise Risk Management Department. The first webinar, “Ladder Use and Setup, Guardrails, and Warning Lines and Safety Monitoring Systems,” will take place September 15th, at 12 PM, CST. Click here to register.
Personal Fall-Arrest Systems (PFAs), Including Calculated Clearance Distances
The next webinar in NRCA’s National Safety Stand-Down Week’s three-day webinar series, “Personal Fall-Arrest Systems (PFAs), Including Calculated Clearance Distances,” will take place September 16th, at 12 PM, CST. Click here to register.
Personal Fall-Arrest Systems (PFAs)
The next webinar in NRCA’s National Safety Stand-Down Week’s three-day webinar series, “Personal Fall-Arrest Systems (PFAs), Including Calculated Clearance Distances,” will take place today, September 16th, at 12 PM, CST. Click here to register and learn more.
Rescue Techniques and Suspension Trauma
The final webinar in NRCA’s National Safety Stand-Down Week’s three-day webinar series, entitled “Rescue Techniques and Suspension Trauma,” will take place today, September 17th, at 12 PM, CST. To learn more and to register for this webinar, click here.
She Builds…A Brighter Future
WRTP/BIG STEP is honored to have been selected as a beneficiary for She Builds’s Zoom-hosted event, “She Builds…A Brighter Future.” This event will be held on September 17th from 3:15 – 5:30 PM, CST and will be led by Chicago Women in Trades Shop as they demonstrate a virtual Steampunk Lamp Building session. All proceeds
Investigating Fall Fatalities: Lessons Learned and Tools for Prevention
CPWR will be hosting a webinar, entitled “Investigating Fall Fatalities: Lessons Learned and Tools for Prevention,” today, September 18th, at 11 AM, CST. Panelists include Jennifer E. Lincoln and Lt. Bryan Wimer of NIOSH and Michael Turner of Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center. Panelists will discuss the circumstances surrounding fatal falls and share the