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Dropped Objects
Stop Drops - Part 1: Dropped objects when working at height | Toolbox
Stop Drops - Part 2: Dropped objects from fixed items and structures | Toolbox
Stop Drops - Part 3: Dropped objects from lifting activities | Toolbox
Entering the exclusion zone: dropped object near miss | Toolbox
Unsecured eyebolt-retaining nut backs off, allowing sheave to drop to rig floor | Toolbox
Dropped object: Lay tower adjuster leg pin falls to deck | Toolbox
Working at Height / Fall from Height
Fatal fall from height after crossing safety barrier | Toolbox
Lump hammer head detaches at height and falls 82 feet | Toolbox
Fall from height: Radar antenna hits engineer during testing | Toolbox
Unidentified falling from height hazard results in injury | Toolbox
Conveyor / Machine Guarding
Worker dies after clothing gets caught in equipment | Toolbox
Beltsman killed after being drawn in between the return pully and conveyor belt | Toolbox
Fall Protection June 2020 - Safety Alert | Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA)
June 19, 2020 Fatality - Final Report | Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA)
MNM Serious Accident Alert - Surface - Conveyor | Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA)
Standards and Best Practices
Construction Worker Safety Guide
In America alone, seven million construction workers go to work each day. Even though the job is much safer than it used to be, there are still many risks inherent in being a construction worker. That's why we created an in-depth guide on construction worker safety, including safety regulations, safety tips for employers and employees, and more. View it here: Construction Worker Safety Guide.
Dropped Objects & Fall Prevention
ANSI/ISEA 121-2018 - International Safety Equipment Association
Dropped Object Prevention Resources - International Safety Equipment Association
1926.501 - Duty to have fall protection. | Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Conveyor / Machine Guarding
1910.212 - General requirements for all machines. | Occupational Safety and Health Administration
MSHA Regulations on Conveyor Systems | Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA)
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