“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.”
Visit OSHA’s National Safety Stand-Down page to learn more: https://www.osha.gov/StopFallsStandDown/
Get Resources From ISEA
Fall Protection
- Fall Protection Use and Selection Guide (2018 Update)
- ABCs of Fall Protection Infographic (English)
- ABCs of Fall Protection Infographic (Spanish)
- ISEA Fall Protection Buyers Guide
Dropped Objects Prevention
