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Are there any specific safety measures for working at heights on construction sites in Michigan?

Yes, working at heights presents significant risks on construction sites, and specific safety measures are essential to prevent falls and protect workers' safety. Some key safety measures for working at heights on construction sites in Michigan include:

  • Providing fall protection equipment such as harnesses, lanyards, and lifelines for workers at elevated work areas.
  • Installing guardrails, safety nets, or toe boards around open edges and floor openings to prevent falls.
  • Using scaffolding, aerial lifts, or elevated work platforms with proper guardrails and secure footing.
  • Ensuring that ladders are in good condition, properly secured, and used according to manufacturer guidelines.
  • Implementing a comprehensive fall protection program that includes training, hazard assessments, and rescue procedures.
  • Conducting regular inspections of fall protection systems and equipment to identify and address potential hazards or defects.

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