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Scaffold Safety Minute Episode 1 - Fall protection rules
Let’s not dance around it.
If there’s one place crews love to cut corners—and regret it later—it’s fall protection.
It’s also one of the fastest ways to get a surprise visit from OSHA.
And not the friendly kind.
At Southwest Scaffolding, we’ve seen just about every version of “it’ll be fine” you can imagine: Guardrails missing. Harnesses on but not tied off. Guys 15 feet in the air with nothing but confidence holding them up.
Or my pers
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Apr 14th 2026