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Slips, Trips & Falls
Fall Prevention Safety Tool Kit

Fall Prevention Safety Tool Kit

Published Date September 16, 2025

A Guide for Employers

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Scaffolds

To prevent falling accidents, ensure that there are proper procedures in place to prevent the worker from falling from the scaffold, or from it collapsing.
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