National Safety STAND-DOWN To Prevent Falls in Construction
(May 2-6, 2022)
The National Safety Stand-Down raises fall-hazard awareness across the country in an effort to stop fall fatalities and injuries. Fatalities caused by falls from elevation continue to be a leading cause of death for construction employees, accounting for 351 of the 1,008 construction fatalities recorded in 2020 (BLS data). Those deaths were preventable. Join the National Safety Stand-Down.