Training Resources

American Ladder Institute: American Ladder Institute provided by the American Ladder Institute includes step ladders, single ladders, extension ladders, articulated ladders and mobile ladder sessions. – Now available in Spanish

Boat People SOS: Walking/Working Surfaces - Slips, Trips and Falls [3 MB PPT^*, 21 slides] (2008). Also available Cambodian [3 MB PPT^*, 21 slides], Laotian [3 MB PPT^*, 21 slides] and Vietnamese [3 MB PPT^*, 24 slides].

CPWR: Stop Construction Falls: contains educational and training tools including the fatality map.

Massachusetts Health and Human Resources - Fall Prevention for Construction Workers

• Safety Pays, Falls Cost: Falls in construction can be prevented [624 KB PDF, 2 pages]
• Falls: The Leading Killer on Construction Sites [2 MB PDF, 2 pages]. Also available Haitian Creole [166 KB PDF, 2 pages], Portuguese [575 KB PDF, 2 pages] and Español [1 MB PDF, 2 pages].
• Ladder Safety for Residential Construction Contractors [1 MB PDF, 2 pages]. Also available Haitian Creole [166 KB PDF, 2 pages], Portuguese [1 MB PDF, 2 pages] and Español [1 MB PDF, 2 pages].
• Scaffold Safety for Residential Construction Contractors [960 KB PDF, 2 pages]. Also available Haitian Creole [179 KB PDF, 2 pages], Portuguese [955 KB PDF, 2 pages] and Español [961 KB PDF, 2 pages].

OSHA Scaffold eTool

OSHA Alliance Program Toolbox talks and Training products

• Aerial Devices and Elevating Equipment
• Fall Protection
• Ladder Safety
• Toolbox Talk: Fall Protection [53 KB PDF^*, 3 pages]

Philadelphia Area Project on Occupational Safety and Health: Fall Protection in Construction (2009). Also available en español.

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Training Material: Fall Protection (2009). Also available en español.

Accessibility Assistance: Contact the OSHA Directorate of Construction at (202) 693-2020 for assistance accessing PDF, PPT, EPUB, MOBI and Video materials.

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