Summary Statement
The CPWR Toolbox Talk on Preventing Falling Objects addresses the potential hazards of falling objects on the job site and the importance of communicating and using appropriate equipment to lower objects from heights. The resource includes a brief example, steps to prevent a related injury, and questions for discussion. It includes a graphic that illustrates a group workers lowering materials with a pulley system in a barricaded zone, which can be posted in a central location as a reminder of steps to work safely.
Available in English
