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Injuries Are Not Accidents: Construction Will Be Safe When It's Designed to Be Safe (Case Study 4 from Lessons Learned - Solutions for Workplace Safety and Health

Case study on hazardous conditions and actions that could be taken to prevent these conditions, including implementing an occupational safety and heal...

Reaching Higher - Recommendations for the Safe Use of Mast Climbing Work Platforms

Presentation on the recommendations on the safe use of mast climbing work platforms, also known as mast climbers, based on input from a work group of...

OSHA Guidance Document - Fall Protection in Residential Construction

This OSHA guidance document is designed to help employers prevent fall-related injuries and fatalities among workers engaged in residential constructi...

Fatal and Nonfatal Injuries among Hispanic Construction Workers 1992-2008

This data brief provides updated data on fatal and nonfatal injuries among Hispanic construction workers, focusing on changes in recent years....

White Paper: Reaching Higher - Recommendations for the Safe Use of Mast Climbing Work Platforms

Paper presenting the recommendations on the safe use of mast climbing work platforms, also known as mast climbers, based on input from a work group of...

Preventing Falls from Ladders in Construction: A Guide to Training Site Supervisors

Research results and information that site supervisors should be aware of to prevent ladder accidents on construction sites....

Preventing Falls from Ladders in Construction

Presentation that reflect information in the training program -- Preventing Falls from Ladders in Construction: A Guide to Training Site Supervisors...

Mother describes loss of son in crane incident

In a 3-min. video, Diane Lillicrap explains how her son Steven, 21, was killed by a crane on a construction site in 2009. She discusses the crane stan...

Hazard Checklist: Walkways

Checklist provided by the California State Compensation Insurance Fund to help contractors ensure that passageways are available and safe for workers...

Hazard Checklist: Housekeeping

Checklist provided by the California State Compensation Insurance Fund to help contractors avoid accidents and injuries associated with poor housekee...