Summary Statement
The CPWR Toolbox Talk on Solutions for Falling & Dropped Objects addresses the potential hazards of falling objects to a lower level and the importance of using proper blockades and signage to warn other workers. The resource includes a brief example, steps to prevent a related injury, and questions for discussion. It includes a graphic that illustrates a two workers at different heights and a labeled barricaded zone, which can be posted in a central location as a reminder of steps to work safely.
Available in English
