Summary Statement
This image is one of five from an infographic on U.S. deaths from falls. This information is from the Construction Chart Book, Page 44, Chart 44e.
It shows that roofs, ladders and scaffolds are the most common locations for fatal falls. The Chart Book data can be found at:
http://www.cpwr.com/sites/default/files/publications/CB%20page%2044.pdf
September 2014
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Falls infographic
This CPWR infographic on construction falls is based primarily on data from The Construction Chart Book. The infographic contains 5 images that are broken out separately for use in PowerPoints, brochures, toolbox talks, etc.
Falls, Acoustical Ceiling Carpenter, Asbestos/Insulator, Boilermaker, Bricklayer, Carpenter, Cement Mason, Drywall Applicator Specialist, Electrical Worker, Elevator Constructor, Glazier, HVAC, Interior Systems Carpenter, Maintenance Worker, Millwright, Operating Engineer, Paper Hanger, Plasterer, Plumber/Pipefitter, Refractory Worker, Reinforcing Ironworker, Scaffold Erector, Sheetmetal Worker, Sprinkler Fitter, Stonemason, Structural Ironworker, Terrazzo Worker, Welder, Commercial & Institutional, Demolition, Disasters, Heavy & Highway, Industrial, LEED/Green Construction, Renovations, Residential, Images
falls, roof, ladder, scaffolds, fatality
Darrell VanWagner for CPWR
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