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Maree Mulvoy, president, M R Products Inc., home of Mr. Chain, Copemish, MI, outlines OSHA requirements for loading docks including height.

Wed May 19, 2021 - National Edition #11 Lucy Perry – CEG CORRESPONDENT Falls are a leading cause of deaths on construction sites. But fall-through hazards — into or through a hole — are just as common as falls from height. Deaths from falls lead fatalities in construction. Construction workers just as often die from fall-through hazards as they do from work at elevations. In 2018, OSHA logged the preventable deaths of 320 workers. This year OSHAs National Safety Stand-Down to P...