Falling Objects Safety Toolbox meeting topic! Falling objects from above cause serious injuries and account for fatalities every year.
Objects that fall from heights include tools, equipment, materials, and debris. Workers can be injured or killed by a falling or dropped object. Having them secure tools and materials to …
The purpose of this Dropped Object Prevention Sample Plan is to establish corporate-wide guidelines for eliminating dropped objects when working at height. This prevention plan is …
The most common injuries workers suffer from falling objects are bruises, fractures, strains, and sprains. The objects that commonly fall range from large items, such as roof trusses and steel …
Objects as small as a bolt can cause serious injury or even death when dropped from a higher level and striking an employee working on the ground. Outside of injuries and deaths, dropped …
Being struck by falling objects is a leading cause of construction fatalities. Even a small object can cause serious or fatal injuries if it falls from a higher level.
meone we will focus on just one: falling objects. Anytime work is done above an employee—whether it be on a ladder or a ten-story building— or if an employee is working …