National Safety Stand-Down To Prevent Falls in Construction

National Safety Stand-Down Fatalities caused by falls from elevation continue to be a leading cause of death for construction employees, accounting for 370 of the 991 construction fatalities recorded in 2016 (BLS data). Those deaths were preventable. The National Safety Stand-Down raises fall hazard awareness across the country in an effort to stop fall fatalities and injuries.A Safety[..]

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Construction Fall Protection Training

Fall Safety – Helpful Tips

Make Fall Safety a Top PriorityThe third leading cause of unintentional injury-related death is falls. In 2015, nearly 33,381 people died in falls at home and at work – and for working adults, depending on the industry, falls can be the leading cause of death. Hazards in the WorkplaceIn 2014, 660 workers died in falls from a higher level, and 49,210 were injured badly enough to[..]

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