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National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction Occurs on May 6-10, 2024
- The 11th annual National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction, led by OSHA, occurs from May 6 to 10, 2024, aiming to raise awareness about fall hazards in construction.
- Construction companies are urged to pause work during this week and participate in activities like toolbox talks, safety equipment inspections, and hazard discussions.
- Partners such as ASSP, NIOSH, and the National Safety Council are involved in promoting the initiative.
- Thom Kramer from ASSP emphasizes the preventability of worker injuries and fatalities through prevention principles, appropriate equipment, and training. OSHA provides extensive resources for conducting the safety stand-down, available in English and Spanish on their website.
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