42 Percent of Construction Worker Deaths Involve Falls

42 percent of construction worker deaths involve falls, new database shows
January 30, 2018

Silver Spring, MD — A recently created database allowed researchers to determine that, in a 33-year period, falls accounted for nearly half of all construction worker deaths – and more than half of the workers killed lacked access to fall protection – according to the Center for Construction Research and Training (also known as CPWR). Click here to read more.

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