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Fall from Heights Fatalities Analysis

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25 | Ministry of Labour Factor Analysis – By Sector • Lack of worksite instruction is the most common factor in both construction and non- construction sectors (based on the 2-digit NAICS) – "Lack of worksite instruction" was a factor in 47.5% of 61 fall fatalities in the construction sector and 46.4% of 31 fatalities in the sectors other than construction. – "Harmful conditions" " was a factor in 14.8% of 61 fall fatalities in the construction sector and 25.8% of 31 fatalities in the sectors other than construction. 15 29 12 27 9 20 4 20 7 15 8 9 7 9 Non-Construction Construction Top 7 Factors for Construction and non-Construction Lack of Worksite Instruction Not Wearing PPE Lack of Falls Training Wearing PPE Improperly Improper Guarding Harmful Conditions Unsafe Ladder Use

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