New! OSHA Ladder Safety Guidance – “Plan. Provide. Train”

Educational Materials and Resources for Workers and Employers

Ladder Safety Guidance

• Falling Off Ladders Can Kill: Use Them Safely – Booklet
  [1.3 MB PDF* | EPUB* | MOBI*, 16 pages]
• Safe Use of Extension Ladders – Fact Sheet (English) [554 KB PDF^*, 3 pages]
• Safe Use of Job-made Wooden Ladders – Fact Sheet (English) [656 KB PDF^*, 2 pages]
• Safe Use of Stepladders – Fact Sheet (English) [515 KB PDF^*, 2 pages]
• NIOSH Ladder safety phone app – English and Spanish

Poster
English. Also available as a 1 MB PDF.
En español. Also available as a 1 MB PDF.

Fact sheet
English. Also available as a 1 MB PDF.
En español. Also available as a 1 MB PDF.
Polish/Polski [1 MB PDF^*, 2 pages]
Russian/русский [1 MB PDF^*, 2 pages]

Fall Prevention Wallet Card
English [934 KB PDF^*, 2 page]
En español [966 KB PDF^*, 2 page]
Portuguese [940 KB PDF^*, 2 page]

Additional Educational Materials and Resources for Workers and Employers

Construction Industry

CPWR: Stop Construction Falls. Contains educational and training tools including the fatality map.

Fall Protection in Residential Construction

Fall Protection Safety and Health Topics page

OSHA Construction eTool – Falls

OSHA Heat Illness Prevention Campaign

For a list of other OSHA publications available online, click here.