Struck-By Safe Work Practices for General Industry

Overview

Being struck by objects or equipment is a leading cause of fatalities in both general industry and construction. Most of these fatalities involve heavy equipment as well as heavy materials.

Safety and Health Topics

Work Zone Safety

Aerial Lifts

Personal Protective Equipment

Powered Industrial Trucks

Overhead and Gantry Cranes

Materials Handling and Hoisting

Crawler Locomotive and Truck Cranes

Tools, Materials and Resources

Struck-By Training Materials

Provides example presentations for struck-by hazards.

Employer Resources and Tools

Provides various resources and useful tools for employers.

Standards Information

Various employer tools for meeting the requirements of the standards.

Publications

Access hazard alerts, Labor Law posters, fact sheets and industry guides.