Fall Protection Safety Equipment at Marcodepot

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Fall Protection
Safety Equipment
At
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Facts
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In the construction industry in the United States
of America, falls are the leading cause of worker
fatalities.

• On average, between 150 and 200 workers are
  killed due to falls at
• construction sites each year
• More than 10,000 workers are injured due to
  falls each year
• 251 out of 721 total deaths in construction in
  CY 2011 due to falls

(Ref. - www.osha.gov/oshstats/commonstats.html)

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OSHA
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The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970
(OSHA) was passed to prevent workers from being
killed or seriously harmed at work. The law
requires employers to provide their employees
with working conditions that are free of known
dangers.

• The employers and employees need to do the
  following
• Where protection is required, select fall
  protection systems appropriate for given
• situations
• Use proper construction and installation of
  safety systems
• Supervise employees properly. Use safe work
  procedures
• Train workers in the proper selection, use, and
  maintenance of all protection
• systems

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Fall Protection Equipment
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The standard for fall protection deals with both
the human and equipment-related issues in
protecting workers from fall hazards. Marcodepot
helps you find a wide range of DBI/SALA fall
protection products like harnesses, SRLs/Blocks,
vertical systems etc. These safety equipment
prevent fall related injuries and fatalities in
the construction industry ensuring complete
worker safety.
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About Marcodepot
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Marcodepot.com is the only comprehensive, web
based, maritime and construction directory. It
is a service based company that is founded on the
idea of providing a commission free environment
where contractors and suppliers can link
together. The team at Marco Depot has over 25
years of experience in the maritime, marine
construction, and civil construction industry.
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Contact Marcodepot
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Marcodepot
Phone [phone] Website www.marcodepot.com Ge
neral Email contact_at_marcodepot.com Mailing
AddressMaritime Construction Depot, LLCdba
MarCo DepotP.O. Box 148East Palatka, FL 32131
USA