Touting the potential benefits of innovative safety devices, a trio of US Senators has asked the Government Accountability ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover transformation and innovation across the health care industry. Each year, millions of older adults experience falls, ...

A thorough understanding and implementation of the hierarchy of fall protection controls can help protect workers from ...

Fall protection plans don’t stop at harnesses, anchors and other personal protective equipment. They must also include step-by-step instructions for rescue after a fall. Every second counts after a ...

Annual fall protection inspections help building owners identify compliance gaps, meet OSHA requirements, and ensure rooftop safety systems continue to protect workers. Falls from height remain one of ...

A comprehensive fall prevention program integrated into primary healthcare systems significantly reduced falls among older adults, according to a large cluster randomized clinical trial published in ...

Wisconsin has the nation’s highest reported death rate from falls among older adults. But many falls can be prevented through ...