Causes of Death from Falls [2017]

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• Alternative Title:
  Causes of Death from Falls [English]
• Corporate Authors:
  CPWR--The Center for Construction Research and Training
• Description:
  Some causes of death from falls are listed in this infographic. For construction workers, these are some occupational hazards. 1. Machinery/Vehicles. 2. Other. 3. Roofs. 4. Ladders. 5. Towers/Poles. 6. Floors/Ground Surfaces. 7. Scaffolds/Staging. Join the Campaign to Stop Construction Falls! http://stopconstructionfalls.com/. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Accidental Falls Accidents Accidents, Occupational Cause Of Death Construction Industry Hazardous Substances Health Promotion Mortality Occupational Exposure Occupational Health Safety

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• Keywords:
  Falls; Fatalities; Construction industry; Information dissemination; Hazard communication; Hazard recognition; Worker safety; Construction; Construction workers; Injury prevention; Construction equipment; Mortality data; Mortality rates; Mortality studies; Occupational hazards; Occupational safety and health
• Source:
  Silver Spring, MD: CPWR-The Center for Construction Research and Training, 2020 Jul; :1
• Series:
  CPWR - Center for Construction Research and Training Publications
• Publisher:
  CPWR-The Center for Construction Research and Training
• Document Type:
  Still Image
• Funding:
  Cooperative Agreement
• Genre:
  Infographic
• Place as Subject:
  District of Columbia ; Maryland ; Ohio ; OSHA Region 3 ; OSHA Region 5
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  1 pdf page
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20060930
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  2020
• NORA Priority Area:
  Construction
• Performing Organization:
  CPWR-The Center for Construction Research and Training, Silver Spring, Maryland
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:8a40c17290c3bc6b0f51e1f23c222f83b0641c52c435485f59ffa23082eca274a9cbe4dc26bb437f78a21f595378d6876bfb323635a61cfed324b7cd31e3fbd4
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/53765/cdc_53765_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 1.12 MB ]