Fall prevention among apprentice carpenters

Fall prevention among apprentice carpenters

OBJECTIVES: Falls from heights are a leading cause of mortality and morbidity in the construction industry, especially among inexperienced workers. We surveyed apprentice carpenters to identify individual and organizational factors associated with falls from heights. METHODS: We developed a 72-item...

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Main Authors: Vicki Kaskutas, Ann Marie Dale, Hester Lipscomb, John Gaal, Mark Fuchs, Bradley Evanoff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nordic Association of Occupational Safety and Health (NOROSH) 2010-05-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health
Subjects:
injury
injury prevention
safety and health
ladder
construction safety
apprentice carpenter
fall prevention
fall
apprentice
carpenter
construction
prevention
safety
Online Access: https://www.sjweh.fi/show_abstract.php?abstract_id=2877

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