Training and Safety Awareness Events

Fall Prevention: Cal/OSHA's Trigger Height Standard

Fall protection standards have changed, and with Cal/OSHA's 6-foot trigger height now in effect, understanding how to prevent falls is more important than ever. With falls from heights continuing to be the leading cause of construction worker fatalities and most common accident and top-cited OSHA standard, fall protection is imperative.

In this 60-minute live webinar, with Q&A following, we'll walk through what's changed and how to reduce workplace falls—we'll also highlight the specific fall prevention practices and innovations currently being used across construction trades to protect their workers on the job. You'll learn what strategies are working in the field today and how you can apply these approaches to better safeguard your own workforce.

We will cover:

• Current trigger heights for different trades
• Identifying common fall hazards and fall prevention systems
• How to properly address fall risks at your workplace
• Planning and training for those risks and providing the appropriate equipment
• Ways to effectively implement fall protection at your workplace
• Find out if you qualify for free safety equipment
• And much more…

Our seminars are free and open to all California employers and insurance brokers. This event features a 90-minute presentation that includes a Q&A session.

Presented by:

Gary McIver, Senior Safety Engineer, Cal/OSHA Consultation

Julie Lavezzari, Senior Loss Prevention Engineer, State Fund

Wednesday, June 17, 2026
9:00 am – 10:30 am (English)

Virtual

English

Online

In-Person Fall Prevention Expo: Cal/OSHA's Trigger Height Standard

Fall protection standards changed, and with Cal/OSHA’s 6-foot trigger height now in effect, understanding how to prevent falls is more important than ever. We’re hosting a free, in-person event to help you understand the new standard and how to protect workers from falling. You’ll have the opportunity to learn directly from Cal/OSHA and State Fund fall prevention experts as you navigate the changes.

We’ll also have equipment vendors on site. Representatives from Milwaukee, Little Giant, 3M, Falltech, Honeywell-PIP, Metal Tech, Werner, Garlock, and Grainger will be on hand to showcase fall prevention equipment and to answer your questions.

Our seminars are free and open to all California employers and insurance brokers. This event features a 90-minute presentation plus a Q&A session and time with the equipment vendors.

Join us to:

• Learn directly from Cal/OSHA and State Fund experts.
• Get personalized feedback for your business.
• See fall prevention equipment in action.

Find out if you qualify for free safety equipment.

Presented by:

Gary McIver, Senior Safety Engineer, Cal/OSHA Consultation

Julie Lavezzari, Senior Loss Prevention Engineer, State Fund

Tuesday, August 25, 2026
9:00 am – 12:00 noon (English)

Vacaville

English

Online