Construction Fall Deaths in 2024: What the New Federal Numbers Mean for Your Crew
BLS counted 5,070 work deaths in 2024. Falls, slips and trips caused 844, and 370 were construction and extraction workers. What it means for your crew.
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OSHA 29 CFR 1926.503: Training requirements (Fall Protection). Plain-English guides, checklists and training for this standard.
BLS counted 5,070 work deaths in 2024. Falls, slips and trips caused 844, and 370 were construction and extraction workers. What it means for your crew.
A simple 15-minute plan for OSHA's National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls: walk an edge, check harness gear, plan the rescue and get your certificate.
Fall protection (1926.501) tops OSHA's most cited list. See what it costs and 5 fixes: edges at 6 feet, guardrails, harness checks…