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The Scaffold & Access Industry Association is actively seeking instructors and training facilities for its new Journeyperson Scaffold Training program in Canada

In its 9th year, the annual National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction is set for May 2-6. ALH reports

To understand how the regulatory system in the U.S. works, it is helpful to understand the difference between each branch. David Glabe breaks it down.

Larry Silber, president and CEO of Herc Rentals, to keynote ALH Conference, Sept. 29 in Chicago

During IPAF’s recent Summit, the IPAF MCWP International Committee, IPAF MCWP and Hoist UK and Ireland Work Groups came together to discuss the state of the industry. Chair Kevin O’Shea reports.

In 2007, IPAF’s Tony Groat broke down what the then-new ANSI A92.3 and A92.5 standards entailed. We asked Groat to look back at the last 15 years and discuss what’s changed.

As the SAIA celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, industry veteran David Glabe takes a look back at the last five decades – and asks what the next five could have in store.

The ASC A11 Committee is looking for volunteers to help write standards related to C-2 Users and C-3 General Interest categories

The Center for Construction Research and Training has just launched the Safety Climate-Safety Management Information System (SC-SMIS), a resource to help contractors and safety professionals improve job site safety culture and safety climate.

NIOSH, CWPR and OSHA are looking to expand the annual National Safety Stand-Down event to prevent falls in construction.

The National Safety Council has named United’s CEO as one of the nation’s top safety leaders

The Scaffold & Access Industry Association is hosting a Competent Person Training course for suspended scaffolding during World of Concrete 2022

The ANSI A92 suite of standards features a new key training element. IPAF’s Tony Groat breaks down the changes

Free guide covers the updated BS EN 1004 European standards for tower scaffolds

IPAF has welcomed Stockholm-based Alimak Group as its fourth Sustaining Member

The International Powered Access Federation and Scaffold and Access Industry Association have formed an alliance