Educational Materials and Resources for Workers and Employers

Fall Prevention Wallet Card: English (PDF). Spanish (PDF). Portuguese (PDF)

Fall Prevention Publications Webpage contains fall prevention materials in English and Spanish.

• Fall Protection in Construction (PDF)
• Protecting Roofing Workers (PDF)

Ladder Safety Guidance

• Falling Off Ladders Can Kill: Use Them Safely - Booklet (PDF)
• Safe Use of Extension Ladders - Fact Sheet (PDF)
• Safe Use of Job-made Wooden Ladders - Fact Sheet (PDF)
• Safe Use of Stepladders - Fact Sheet (PDF)
• NIOSH Ladder safety phone app (English and Spanish)

Drop-In Art for Publications

• Quarter Size (PDF) (Color) (Black and White), Spanish (PDF) (Color) (Black and White)
• Full Size (PDF) (Color) (Black and White), Spanish (PDF) (Color) (Black and White)

Additional Educational Materials and Resources for Workers and Employers

• Construction Industry Webpage
• Fall Protection in Residential Construction
• Fall Protection Safety and Health Topics page
• Construction eTool - Falls
• OSHA Heat Illness Prevention Campaign
• CPWR: Stop Construction Falls. Contains educational and training tools including the fatality map
• Occupational Ladder Fall Injuries - CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
• Fall Protection Resource for New Home Construction. CPWR through NIOSH.
• NSC Construction & Utilities Division
  • Safety at Heights Resources: Falls from height is the second-leading unintentional fatal workplace event. The resources includes Fall Protection When Performing Aerial Work on Wood Poles; Safety Around Drilled Holes – Pier or Direct Embed Foundations; Guide to Selecting Fall Protection Systems for Bridge Work.