HSE recently made an extensive checks on fall in trips in the construction industry in UK. They gave some good photos of good and bad practices. The photos will be very useful for trainings and promotional material. Click here for the photos.
HSE also produced a 5min toolbox talk video on fall and trip in construction. You can download it on HSE website.
There will be a fall prevention campaign in Australia this month and next. See this link for more information http://www.workcover.nsw.gov.au/OHS/FallsPrevention/default.htm
Working at height is a high risk activity and a high percentage of construction accidents are related to falls. Fall prevention/protection is currently one of my key research areas. Hopefully the campaign generate publicly available data for analysis…