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Video: Prevent Slip, Trips and Falls On Construction Sites

According to OSHA, slip, trip and fall accidents account for the majority of workplace injuries and are a major cause of accidental deaths. Most slip, trip and fall accidents can be prevented by following safety rules and safe work procedures.

Feb 21, 2013

Construction Safety Tips for Slips, Trips and Falls at Work

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