A fall fatality map produced by the Stop Construction Falls campaign. The map pinpoints recorded fall fatalities in the U.S. and can be viewed interactively at StopConstructionFalls.com.
There’s a new campaign underway to raise awareness about safety in the construction industry – spectifically, fall prevention – and it’s a joint effort by three organizations we sometimes reference here at Modern Safety. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and CPWR — The Center for Construction Research and Training – recently announced the launch of a nationwide construction fall prevention campaign. (more…)
