Toolbox Talk: Equipment: Falling Objects (2013)

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• Corporate Authors:
  CPWR--The Center for Construction Research and Training
• Description:
  This document has been superseded and the new version can be found here. Struck by falling objects is a leading source of construction fatalities. Even a small object falling from a height can cause serious or fatal injuries. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Accident Prevention Accidents Body Height Construction Industry Education Manufacturing And Industrial Facilities Occupational Exposure Occupational Health Personal Protective Equipment Protective Clothing Safety Staff Development Workplace

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• Keywords:
  Accident Prevention Construction Construction Equipment Construction Industry Construction Workers Equipment Operators Headgear Head Injuries Head Protective Equipment Height Factors Hoisting Equipment Injuries Injury Prevention Machine Operation Occupational Hazards Overloading Personal Protective Equipment Safety Education Safety Measures Safety Programs Training Traumatic Injuries Work Environment Worker Health

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• Series:
  CPWR - Center for Construction Research and Training Publications
• Subseries:
  Toolbox Talk
• Publisher:
  CPWR-The Center for Construction Research and Training
• Document Type:
  Text
• Funding:
  Cooperative Agreement
• Genre:
  Guidance
• Place as Subject:
  Maryland ; OSHA Region 3
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  2 pdf pages
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20044171
• Citation:
  Silver Spring, MD: CPWR-The Center for Construction Research and Training, 2014 Mar; :1-2
• Contact Point Address:
  CPWR-The Center for Construction Research and Training, 8484 Georgia Avenue, Suite 1000, Silver Spring, MD 20910
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  2014
• NORA Priority Area:
  Construction
• Performing Organization:
  CPWR - The Center for Construction Research and Training, Silver Spring, Maryland
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Start Date:
  20090901
• Source Full Name:
  Toolbox talk: equipment: falling objects
• End Date:
  20240831
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:7821aa3f5290a52c789c5cbe68a7584bbd7e89610b2c5d0b5dbac88fc78e3a84f9152aad552b2dc04551e2f116238557c95af0dac9d1aa5d3977b6f0a5f793f4
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/213125/cdc_213125_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 317.48 KB ]