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Falling Off Ladders Can Kill: Use Them Safely /Las caídas desde escaleras pueden ser mortales

Falls from ladders can be prevented and lives can be saved by following the safe work practices described in this booklet....

Ladder Jack Scaffolds

Information and a quiz on ladder jack scaffolds...

Focus Four Toolbox Talks, Module 1 – Falls, Talk #4 – Falls from aerial lifts?

A toolbox talk on preventing falls from aerial lifts. Includes questions to ask, an incident to discuss with images, and a place to record questions t...

Don't Fall For It!

Video on ladder related fall hazards and how to prevent them. Includes interviews with fall victims and families of workers killed by a fall from a l...

Suspended Work Platform - Hoisting Cable Failure

Case study of a worker who fell to his death when one of the hoisting cables of the suspended work platform he was working on failed. The worker had h...

Effects of Firm Size on Risks and Reporting of Elevation Fall Injury in Construction Trades

An abstract of research on the relationship between falls and the size of the construction company indicating that much more emphasis needs to be focu...

Managing Power Line Hazards

In-depth information on power line hazards including typical accidents, ways to manage the problems, underground hazards, planning and dealing with em...

Portable Ladders Case Study

A case study of a sheet metal worker dying after falling off a ladder, including preventative measures. Part of a collection. Click on the 'collectio...

Focus Four Toolbox Talks, Module 1 – Falls, Talk #2 – Falls from debris piles?

A toolbox talk on preventing falls from debris piles. Includes questions to ask, an incident to discuss with images, and a place to record questions t...

PESO: Excavations

Brief description of steps to take to avoid a cave-in during an excavation. Part of a collection. Click on the 'collection' button to access the other...