OSHA: Nationwide Stand-Down for Fall Prevention Is an ‘Unprecedented’ Safety Awareness Event
More than 1 million workers and 25,000 businesses will participate in this week’s National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction, OSHA leaders said Monday.
During a conference call to kick off the national fall prevention stand-down, Labor Secretary Thomas Perez and OSHA Administrator David Michaels asserted that the weeklong focus on fall safety is “unprecedented” in its scope.