From May 6th to May 10th, MSA invites you to participate in a series of FREE virtual sessions held during OSHA Safety Stand-Down week. These sessions will cover important topics such as fall protection, head protection, and portable gas detection for confined spaces.
Safety Stand-Down 2024 Virtual Sessions
Monday May 6: ABCs of Fall Protection 12:00pm – 1:00pm
Tuesday May 7: Choosing Head Protection: Why Standards, Types, and Hazard Assessments Matter 12:00pm – 12:30pm
Wednesday May 8: Portable Gas Detection for Confined Space Entry 12:00pm – 1:00pm
Thursday May 9: ANSI Z359.14: Overview & Recent Changes 12:00pm – 12:30pm
ABCs of Fall Protection
The ABCs of Fall Protection – anchorage connectors, body harnesses, and connecting devices – all play an important role in helping workers stay safe at height. Get a comprehensive overview of the ABCs in this session.
Choosing Head Protection: Why Standards, Types, and Hazard Assessments Matter
When choosing head protection, key factors to take into consideration include ANSI, CSA, and EN standards, differences between Type 1 vs. Type 2, and the hazards of your application and jobsite. Learn more about why these factors are so important in this session.
Portable Gas Detection for Confined Space Entry
A hazardous atmosphere inside of a confined space is one of the most dangerous, yet frequently unnoticeable risks of confined spaces. Improve your understanding of confined space hazards, and how to use and read portable gas detectors in this session.
ANSI Z359.14: Overview & Recent Changes
The latest edition of Z359.14, published in July 2021, features several updates to Types, Classes, and Performance Requirements of SRDs. This session will cover these updates and how they impact you.
