FACTS
- Inadequate Training: Workers without proper training in scaffold tower assembly, use, or dismantling risk falls or collapses due to incorrect setup or failure to follow safety standards like OSHA or EN 1004:2020.
- Missing Fall Protection: Lack of guardrails, personal fall arrest systems, or toe boards on platforms above 10 feet (6 feet for some contractors) increases the risk of fatal falls from scaffold towers.
- Improper Assembly: Incorrectly assembled towers (e.g., missing bracing, unstable castors, or unlevel footing) can overturn or collapse, endangering workers and bystanders.
- Overloading Platforms: Exceeding the weight capacity of scaffold towers with workers, tools, or materials […]
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