We've all seen the famous photographs illustrating the construction of the Empire State Building. Workers were perched on a steel beam high above the NYC skyline eating their lunch, while others “walked the steel” and “rode the hook” of the crane. The photos evoke nostalgia, but these were less than idyllic conditions, as 14 men died during the construction of the edifice.
Working safely from heights today involves a combination of training, proper fall protection systems, and a commitment to safety from both employers and employees. Robson Forensic experts have the training, knowledge and experience to work through the complex issues involved in safely working from heights.