When operating self-propelled and trailer-mounted booms, some situations require personal fall protection equipment (PFPE) to reduce the probability of accidents. But what about scissor lifts? It’s been a topic of discussion for decades, but little has changed over the years: there isn’t a standard approach or consistent answer about wearing PFPE on a scissor lift. The use of PFPE on…

Do you operate boom lifts as a part of your career? Maybe a scissor lift? What about scaffolding – does it play a role on your jobsite? No matter the means of how work is being done while “in the air,” one common factor plays a role: safety. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, fatalities…