ABC Safety Report: Construction Companies Can Be Nearly 6 Times Safer Than the Industry Average Through Best Practices
ABC’s 2024 Safety Performance Report, released during Construction Safety Week, highlights the impact of its STEP Safety Management System, leading to incident rates 576% safer than the industry average.
The report identifies key factors in industry-leading safety practices, such as top management engagement, substance abuse prevention, new hire safety orientation, and frequency of toolbox talks.
Based on data from 900 million work hours in 2023, ABC’s research shows significant reductions in total incident rates and days away due to strong safety practices.
Emphasizing leadership commitment and cultural transformation, the report positions the STEP Safety Management System as a valuable tool for contractors and suppliers striving for safer work environments.