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Fall Protection Challenges and Solutions with Wood and Metal Frame Construction Plano, Texas September 17, 2014.

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1 Fall Protection Challenges and Solutions with Wood and Metal Frame Construction Plano, Texas September 17, 2014

2 U.S. Fall Statistics  Falls are the second leading cause of fatalities in the workplace.  Over 300,000 fall-related lost-time injuries occur each year.  Over 500 workers were killed by falls to a lower level in 2012.

3 Challenges

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5 Personal Fall Arrest System Anchor Point

6 Challenges

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12 Lend Lease Falls Mandate  Implemented passive and active controls for all stages of construction: Interior/exterior netting systems Mobile elevated work platforms Installing roof anchors systems Reduce work at height by preassembling framing components at ground level

13 R.O.A.D.S  Risk and Opportunity At Design Stage  A cross functional team reviews new project designs to identify opportunities to eliminate or mitigate risks during construction and maintenance operations as well as any risks to the end user.

14 R.O.A.D.S.

15 Increased Parapet Height

16 Platform Ladders

17 Ladder Walkthroughs

18 Passive and Active Protection

19 Exclusion Zones

20 Exterior Scaffold

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22 Interior and Exterior Guardrails

23 Lifting of Components

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25 Interior Netting

26 Guardrails and Interior Netting

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28 Testing of New Products

29 Guardrails and Interior Netting

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31 Mast Climbers

32 Elevator Protection

33 Employee Innovations

34 Our Military Homes

35 Summary  4 years (30 million work hours) without a fall to a lower level.  86% reduction in average claim cost in calendar year 2011 versus 2013 Year Claim Values Incurred Average Claim Cost 2011 $3,188,376 $18,978 2012 $833,521 $6,722 2013 $435,985 $3,726 * Since 2010, the business has averaged 7.5 million work hours annually


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