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Construction Safety Week: Inspiring Industry Leaders to Focus on Safety
In 2019, there were 4,779 worker fatalities in the construction industry. Of this number, the top four causes accounted for 58.6 percent of deaths. Falling, being struck by something, becoming caught between objects, and electrical incidents were the main causes of death. While fatalities are a major concern, the construction industry has to deal with…
Read MoreA Light in the Dark: How Lighting and Environmental Design Help Make Schools Safer
According to the National Center for Education Statistics, 79 percent of public schools had at least one incidence of theft, violence or other crimes during a single school year. In total, there were 1.4 million crimes at schools. An estimated 65 percent of public schools had at least one incidence of a fight or physical…
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