2
+
14
23
15
5
6
19
1
day
1
week
1
mnth
3
mnth
6
mnth
1
year
3
7
14
19
25
29
3
7
6
6
9
10
8
9
15
20
18
26
28
1
1
3
1
6
4
4
8
7
7
4
11
13
16
Overexertion and Unusual Control
Pushed or Hurt by Object
Unsafe Scaffold
Unsafe Behaviour/Misjudgement
Other Unsafe Tools/Equipment or Usage
Unguarded Opening
Unsafe Ladder Use
Harmful Conditions
Improper Engineered Fall Prevention
Wearing PPE Improperly
Lack of Falls Training
Not Wearing PPE
Lack of Worksite Instruction
CHSP HCU IHSP
Factor Analysis
by MOL Program (Each fatality with 1+ factors)
29
8
4
6
3
5
9
0 1 2 3 4 6 7+
Time in Role (Years)
Less than a year in role
Cumulative Count
Time in Role
Number of Years (n=64)
Number of Workers on the
Worksite
(n=82)
63%
20
9
32
5
Construction Non-Construction
No training
2
2
3
3
4
4
6
9
12
13
16
Overexertion and Unusual Control
Harmful Conditions
Unsafe Scaffold
Unsafe Ladder Use
Pushed or Hurt by Object
Unsafe Behaviour/Misjudgement
Other Unsafe Tools/Equipment or Usage
Improper Guarding
Not Wearing PPE
Lack of Worksite Instruction
Wearing PPE Improperly
*Based on 37 analyzed fatalities where falls prevention training was evident.
What went wrong despite training?
Factors Present When Falls Training is Evident
Some form of
falls
prevention
training
*Training information was available for 66 of the 92 analyzed fatalities.