In each packet linked below, there is a brief description of an accident involving an Elevator Constructor. These scenarios are recreated in part from OSHA reports.
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- Instructors should print out the packets linked here, then separate the class into groups of 4-8. It’s recommended that one company representative sit and participate with each group.
- After reading the scenario, each student should write down their individual recommendation and prevention strategies in the booklet.
- The instructor should then a class discussion about the individual recommendations.
- After the class discussion, students should research their own company safety policy and fill in the company recommendations and preventions.
- The class should then discuss the different policies and procedures.
NOTE: These Fatal Facts are to be presented in group settings. The facts presented are based on accounts in OSHA reports of actual incidents. They are for safety awareness purposes only, and should not be read to suggest or imply any legal causation, responsibility, or liability on the part of any person or entity. They may not be used for discipline of any employee.