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Deaths from Falls in Construction, 1997

Describes a study of falls during 1997, analyzed by type of fall, type of construction and trade....

Power Line Awareness Permit

A form for a power line awareness permit that allows you to enter information about the site and the steps that you will be taking to maintain safety....

Type of Fall Protection Required on Different Scaffolds

A chart listing the type of fall protection needed on different types of scaffolds....

Protecting Construction Workers from Power Lines

Describes risks of electrocution from using cranes, scaffolds, and ladders, discusses the importance of training and provides a card that can be used...

Fatal Facts Accident Report No. 11

Describes a fatal electrocution and discusses ways that it could have been prevented....

OSHA Scaffolding eCAT

An OSHA page with links to information and presentations on scaffold safety, focusing on suspended scaffolds and supported scaffolds....

Masonry Information Bulletin - Good Scaffold Practices 1 - From the Ground Up

Describes the steps that should be taken to install scaffolds safely, focusing on mudsills, baseplates and leveling screws. Includes a quiz. Part of a...

Investigating Accidents

A presentation for a course on accidents, including definitions of accidents, and information on how to identify and handle them and how to find out w...

New Regulations - Changes involve new responsibilities for all workplace parties

Description of new Canadian regulation that deals with fall protection, traffic control and toilet clean-up....

Contractor Safety a Growing Issue

A presentation on the necessity and benefits of having a comprehensive safety program and an introduction to the requirements of a program....