During this week of National Safety Month, the National Safety Council (NSC) focuses on Fall Prevention. According to OSHA, the majority of fatal falls in work-related incidents were from ladders and roofs. According to the US Department of Labor, falls account for 8% of all occupational fatalities from trauma.Fall protection, as well as identifying and eliminating fall hazards, are key components in limiting the number of workers harmed or killed in fall incidents.
Learn more about fall hazards and possible solutions.
Learn more about OSHA’s Fall Protection Standards.
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