The Truth About Fall Protection System Compliance: OSHA and ANSI Insights
Date: Thursday December 4, 2025 at 2:00pm ET - 1:00pm CT - 11:00am PT
Fall protection is one of the most critical aspects of workplace safety, yet compliance challenges are often misunderstood. This webinar will uncover the truth about fall protection system compliance and provide clear insights into OSHA and ANSI requirements that every safety pro should know.
Join us to explore how to properly select, design, install and maintain fall protection systems that meet regulatory standards and protect workers at every stage. You’ll gain practical knowledge about critical steps, compliance documentation, inspection protocols, and the role of qualified professionals, especially qualified and competent persons, in ensuring system reliability.
Discover common pitfalls that lead to noncompliance and unsafe situations, learn how to avoid them, and walk away with actionable strategies to strengthen your fall protection program. Equip yourself with the confidence to implement systems that meet regulations and deliver maximum safety performance.
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DATE: Thursday December 4, 2025
TIME: 2:00PM ET - 1:00PM CT - 11:00AM PT
About the Speaker:
Thomas Kramer, P.E., C.S.P., Safety Expert, LJB Inc.
Thom is a safety consultant and structural engineer with 30 years of experience. He is an internationally recognized expert in applying engineering and safety practices to reduce risk for workers at heights. As a dually registered professional engineer and certified safety professional, he specializes in the assessment and design of fall protection systems, as well as fall protection program development and training. Thom is the former Chair of the ANSI/ASSP Z359 Full Committee and previously chaired three subcommittees (ANSI Z359.1, .6 and .17). He also serves as the Vice President of Finance with ASSP, the current Chair of the ANSI Z359 National Work at Height Task Force, and as the President of the International Society for Fall Protection. He is widely considered as a thought leader in the fall protection and work at height industry, having given more than 300 technical sessions and workshops on the topic.
Moderator:
David Kopf, Executive Editor and Publisher, OH&S
A career business media professional, David Kopf has led OH&S since January 2023. He has been with OH&S’s parent company 1105 Media since 2007, previously publishing and editing titles for the post-acute healthcare market. Prior to that, Kopf has served in various editorial capacities in the telecommunications, data communications, banking and power sports industries. Kopf is committed to reinforcing and expanding OH&S’s value and range of services for workplace safety professionals, and the Executive Q&A webinar series is the latest example of that initiative.
Sponsors:
Kee Safety separating people from hazards is at the heart of Kee Safety’s global mission. The Kee Safety team is fully trained in national safety standards and how our product capabilities solve fall safety concerns. This expertise, combined with innovative problem solving and industry knowledge provides you and your clients with the best possible customer service. www.keesafety.com
KPA is a leading provider of EHS software and services for mid-sized businesses. KPA solutions enable clients to identify, remedy, and prevent workplace safety and compliance problems across their enterprise. The combination of KPA’s EHS software, consulting, and award-winning training content helps organizations minimize risk so they can focus on what's important—their core business. Learn more at www.kpa.io
Miller Fall Protection delivers trusted safety solutions for working at height. With innovative harnesses, lanyards, and engineered systems, Miller helps protect workers across industries. Backed by decades of expertise, Miller ensures compliance, comfort, and confidence—helping to keep your workforce safe, productive, and secure at every elevation. Learn more at www.pip-hsp.com
Vector Solutions is the leading provider of impactful technology solutions dedicated to driving safer, smarter, better decision-making in the world's most critical industries. Embedded into daily workflows, our software includes training management, industry-focused eLearning, EHS management, risk communication, and more. Our learning management technology, courses, and operational software offer safety leaders the ability to reduce incidents and ensure the safety of their workers while providing an opportunity for ongoing skills and career development. www.vectorsolutions.com.
Becklar Workforce Safety provides innovative mobile applications, powerful devices, and award-winning monitoring as an end-to-end solution for companies to protect employees who work alone, at height, or in other dangerous environments. Becklar Workforce Safety Solutions reduce corporate risk by providing a variety of health and safety tools for employees that meet or exceed OSHA regulations. www.becklar.com
Duration: 1 hour
