Wednesday, May 18, 2016

Preventing construction falls: infographics available

Stop falls infographic: Map of the U.S. with dots representing fatal construction falls in 2015. Did you know that FALLS are the leadiing CAUSE of DEATH in construction? You can prevent fall-related deaths and injuries. Join the Campaign! www.stopconstructionfalls.comOSHA, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health and the Center for Construction Research and Training have developed a new series of infographics that illustrates the importance of preventing falls in construction. These infographics, available in both English and Spanish, raise awareness on fall hazards and resources for preventing them – including a ladder safety app. The infographics can be downloaded as PDFs or JPEGs for use in social media, presentations and print materials from stopconstructionfalls.com.