Accidents That Occur Frequently on Construction Sites
If you work on British Columbia (BC) construction sites, you have likely heard about accidents on site. Whether minor or severe, construction site accidents in BC can be dangerous for workers and nearby people. Let’s discuss some of the most typical construction site accidents on the job, so you can be more aware of what to avoid. · Slip & Falls Oil, water, grease on the floor, poor lighting, unsafe stairs, holes in the ground, debris, and confined spaces can all lead to slip-and-fall accidents. The sheer possibilities make slip-and-fall accidents frequently occur on construction sites. Spatial awareness and regular inspections are crucial for eliminating these accidents. · Falls from Heights Roof falls, ladder falls, scaffolding accidents, elevator shaft falls, and similar falls from other heights are also quite common in BC construction sites, often resulting in tragic accidents. Comprehensive fall protection training and fall protection inspection training can help signifi...