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Lesson 1: Why Fall Protection Matters – Statistics and consequences

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According to OSHA, what proportion of all construction fatalities are caused by falls each year?

Falls are predictable and preventable — the right controls, training, and safety culture can dramatically reduce fall-related injuries and deaths.
Falls are the leading cause of construction deaths, accounting for more than one-third of all construction fatalities each year.
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