Toolbox Talk: Falls: General Protection and Awareness

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• Corporate Authors:
  CPWR--The Center for Construction Research and Training
• Description:
  Falls are the leading cause of injuries at work sites. Falls can occur from ladders, scaffolding, vehicles, heavy equipment, aerial lifts, openings, platforms, and roofs. For the updated versions of the toolbox talks visit CPWR's website at https://www.cpwr.com/research/research-to-practice-r2p/r2p-library/toolbox-talks/. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Accidental Falls Accident Prevention Accidents Automobiles Body Height Construction Industry Education Manufacturing And Industrial Facilities Occupational Health Safety Staff Development Workplace

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• Keywords:
  Accident Prevention Construction Construction Equipment Construction Industry Construction Workers Equipment Operators Extension Ladders Fall Protection Harnesses Height Factors Hoisting Equipment Injuries Injury Prevention Ladders Machine Operators Motor Vehicles Roofers Roofing And Sheet Metal Work Roofing Industry Safety Education Safety Measures Safety Programs Scaffolds Step Ladders Training 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:20044178
• 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: falls: general protection and awareness
• End Date:
  20240831
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:d2c9abf718b764a3f51d9dc0aadd5dd98bb8aa38ba2cbd6695828ea784217bfb3ade03830347ff182b836fb05a6b575067979508f3cc1df21a9f95401153a1c6
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/213131/cdc_213131_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 604.55 KB ]