Ladder safety standards, fall protection, construction safety, clothing & equipment, workplace surfaces, and occupational health and safety are categorized below. The listing here contains selected safety standards from the American Ladder Institute (ALI); American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP); International Organization of Standardization (ISO); and the International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA).
These standards represent guidelines compliant with safety regulations in a variety of different settings, most notably safety standards on construction sites in regards to precautions such as hearing protection and protective clothing. However, many of the same standards can be applied to laboratory settings and specifications for building a safe work environment that prevents injury long after construction is complete. Many of the standards listed can be purchased as a PDF that is instantly accessible, or as part of a package of multiple standards that can be applied to your specific sector or industry. Learn more about ANSI’s role in construction safety to prepare your workers.