Falls from elevation repeatedly reign as one of the top causes of fatalities within the construction industry. In fact, according to the latest findings from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, such falls contributed to nearly 38% of workplace deaths in the sector this past year. Nevertheless, by educating employees on fall risks and implementing adequate job site precautions, you can help establish a safe working environment—thus protecting your staff from fall-related incidents and limiting the potential for injuries or fatalities. That being said, it’s crucial to participate in the upcoming National Safety Stand-down to Prevent Falls in Construction.
"...such falls contributed to nearly 38% of workplace deaths in the sector this past year."
Download full Informational Brochure on the 2021 National Safety Stand-down.
Construction Risk Advisor - May 2021
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