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In 2001, there were 481,400 non-fatal injuries related to construction jobs. In order to avoid accidents, it’s important to train workers in hazard recognition and the safe use of ladders, scaffolds, fall protection systems, and other equipment. Hard hats and steel toe boots are a basic necessity for safety during any construction job, but there […]
When it comes down to it, construction work is among some of the most dangerous work in America. At least 1,000 workers suffer from an injury on the job each year and every injury on site can easily become a fatal one. Still, construction companies do a lot of work to make sure their contractors […]
In 2009, the construction industry resulted in more fatal injuries than any other field. This is perhaps not surprising: according to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), at least 1,000 construction workers suffer from job-related injuries every year. However, the number of fatalities are slowly and steadily decreasing: from 2012 to 2013, the United […]
