Work-related falls among union carpenters in Washington State before and after the Vertical Fall Arrest Standard

Falls in construction: Injury rates for

Falls in construction: Injury rates for OSHA-inspected employers before and after citation for violating the Washington state fall protection standard

✍ Nancy A. Nelson; Joel Kaufman; John Kalat; Barbara Silverstein 📂 Article 📅 1997 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 48 KB 👁 1 views

This study examined the relationship between Washington's fall protection standard and injuries in construction workers. Workers' compensation claim rates for falls were examined for employers that were cited for violating the standard over the 1991-1992 period. Fall injury rates for the periods bef