Fall Prevention Training Guide : A Lesson Plan For Employers : A Guide For Employers To Give Fall Prevention Training To Workers.

Falls cause more deaths in construction than any other hazard. In 2011, falls accounted for over a third of the 721 total construction deaths. Workers performing tasks 6 feet or more above lower levels are at risk of fatal falls or serious injuries.


This training guide will help you plan how to prevent injuries and fatalities from falls
among your crew, and provide training to your workers. It includes the following tools:

Instructions for using the Toolbox Talks to train workers in fall prevention
(pages 2–3).

A series of Toolbox Talks about various fall prevention topics (pages 5–12).