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NIOSH, Partners Lead Fifth Annual National Stand-Down to Prevent Struck-By Incidents
- NIOSH leads the fifth annual National Stand-Down to Prevent Struck-by Incidents, starting April 15, 2024, coinciding with National Work Zone Awareness Week.
- Aimed at reducing struck-by incidents in construction work zones, given their significant impact on worker safety, with 168 fatalities and 14,000 nonfatal injuries recorded in 2020.
- NIOSH collaborates with partners like the NORA Construction Sector Council and the Center for Construction Research and Training to enhance workplace safety through research and guidance.
- The event includes a live stream on the ARTBA YouTube channel on April 15 and a webinar on April 18 focused on strategies for managing internal traffic control plans to prevent accidents.
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