Focus on Fall Protection

08/17/22 • 18 min

Behind the Standards with United Rentals

Falls are the #1 fatality hazard in construction. So why don't more workers protect themselves and what do they need to know? Luke Borlee with almost 20 years experience in both the military and civilian life does a deeper dive into these questions.
For more content such as webinars or training class information, go to www.trenchsafetyevents.com
Disclaimer:
United Rentals is providing this podcast for informational purposes only. The information, statements, comments, views, and opinions provided in the podcast are general in nature, and are not a substitute for situation-specific or site-specific advice, instruction or supervision. Consulting with engineers and other experts regarding specific circumstances, applicable rules, and applicable regulations is always recommended. No guarantee is given regarding the accuracy of any statements or opinions made on the podcast.
The views expressed by guests are their own and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Views and opinions expressed by United Rentals employees are those of the employees and do not necessarily reflect the views of United Rentals. All liability with respect to actions taken or not taken based on the contents of this podcast are hereby expressly disclaimed.
No part of this podcast may, without United Rentals’ prior written consent, be reproduced, redistributed, published, copied or duplicated in any form, by any means.

Previous Episode

Multilingual Training

Diana Hernandez - bilingual trainer - discusses the complexities of bilingual training and that the best way to deliver training to groups of mixed languages is to separate the classes. There are many reasons for this, one being that OSHA requires training to be performed in a language and vocabulary the employee can understand.
For more content such as webinars or training class information, go to www.trenchsafetyevents.com
Disclaimer:
United Rentals is providing this podcast for informational purposes only. The information, statements, comments, views, and opinions provided in the podcast are general in nature, and are not a substitute for situation-specific or site-specific advice, instruction or supervision. Consulting with engineers and other experts regarding specific circumstances, applicable rules, and applicable regulations is always recommended. No guarantee is given regarding the accuracy of any statements or opinions made on the podcast.
The views expressed by guests are their own and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Views and opinions expressed by United Rentals employees are those of the employees and do not necessarily reflect the views of United Rentals. All liability with respect to actions taken or not taken based on the contents of this podcast are hereby expressly disclaimed.
No part of this podcast may, without United Rentals’ prior written consent, be reproduced, redistributed, published, copied or duplicated in any form, by any means.

Next Episode

Shoring or Shielding - What's the difference?

Shoring and shielding are both effective means of trench protection but are not the same. SME Chad Lindsley explains the difference and applications of each.
For more content such as webinars or training class information, go to www.trenchsafetyevents.com
Disclaimer:
United Rentals is providing this podcast for informational purposes only. The information, statements, comments, views, and opinions provided in the podcast are general in nature, and are not a substitute for situation-specific or site-specific advice, instruction or supervision. Consulting with engineers and other experts regarding specific circumstances, applicable rules, and applicable regulations is always recommended. No guarantee is given regarding the accuracy of any statements or opinions made on the podcast.
The views expressed by guests are their own and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Views and opinions expressed by United Rentals employees are those of the employees and do not necessarily reflect the views of United Rentals. All liability with respect to actions taken or not taken based on the contents of this podcast are hereby expressly disclaimed.
No part of this podcast may, without United Rentals’ prior written consent, be reproduced, redistributed, published, copied or duplicated in any form, by any means.