FACTS
- Falling Tools and Materials: Workers on lower levels are at risk of being struck by unsecured tools or materials dropped from scaffolds, lifts, or roofs.
- Moving Vehicles: Construction workers in zones with trucks, loaders, or forklifts face serious injury risk from being struck during reversing or turning.
- Swinging or Shifting Loads: Loads suspended from cranes or hoists can shift or swing unexpectedly, striking workers in the path or below.
- Ejected Parts or Debris: Power tools, saws, and grinders may eject nails, metal, or wood fragments, causing injuries to the eyes or face.
- Structural Collapses: Walls, trenches, or formwork may […]
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